{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assisted-places-scotland-amendment-regulations-1998/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assisted-places-scotland-amendment-regulations-1998/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/1497",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-assisted-places-scotland-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Education (Assisted Places) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 to uprate the qualifying income levels for the remission of fees and charges and the making of grants under the assisted places scheme.\nThe deduction made from relevant income for dependent children and relatives has been increased from £1,230 to £1,265 (regulation 2(a)).\nThe level of income at or below which fees are to be wholly remitted is increased from £10,135 to £10,414 with corresponding increases in the extent of remission where the relevant income exceeds that figure (regulation 2(b) and (f)).\nThe qualifying income levels for school travel grants and clothing grants are also uprated, with clothing grants being increased by either £1 or £2 (regulation 2(c), (d) and (e)).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1497/note",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}