Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017 (asp 6)

Targets relating to child poverty S

7 Calculation of net household income S

(1) For the purposes of this Act, the deductions to be made in calculating net household income include housing costs.

(2) In this Act—

• “equivalised”, in relation to household income, means adjusted to take account of variations in household size and composition,

• “median equivalised net household income” means the median equivalised net household income for the United Kingdom.