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The Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 (Disability Assistance, Young Carer Grants, Short-term Assistance and Winter Heating Assistance) (Consequential Provision and Modifications) Order 2021

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Amendment of the Value Added Tax Act 1994

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9.—(1) The Value Added Tax Act 1994(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 8 (zero-rating), in Group 12 (drugs, medicines, aids for the disabled, etc.)(2)—

(a)in item 14, for “or of mobility supplement” substitute “, of mobility supplement or of disability assistance for children and young people by virtue of entitlement to the mobility component”,

(b)in Note (6)(b)—

(i)for “or the Ministry of Defence”, substitute “, the Ministry of Defence or the Scottish Ministers”,

(ii)for “or mobility supplement” substitute “, mobility supplement or the mobility component of disability assistance for children and young people”,

(c)in Note (7), after paragraph (aa), insert—

(aaa)disability assistance for children and young people” means a category of disability assistance specifically for children and young people given in accordance with regulations made under section 31 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018;.

(2)

Schedule 8 was relevantly amended by S.I. 2013/601 and the Finance Act 2017 (c.10).

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