PART 3Amendment of the Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

8.

The Council Tax Reduction (State Pension Credit) (Scotland) Regulations 20128 are amended in accordance with regulations 9 to 12.

Exit from the European Union

9.

In regulation 17 (persons treated as being in Great Britain), in paragraph (4)(f) omit “(other than the United Kingdom)”.

Uprating

10.

In regulation 20 (applicable amount)9 in paragraph (e), for “£17.60” substitute “£17.65”.

11.

In regulation 48 (non-dependant deductions)10

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£12.80” substitute “£12.90”, and

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£4.25” substitute “£4.30”, and

(b)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£8.45” substitute “£8.50”, and

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (c) for “£10.70” substitute “£10.80”.

12.

In schedule 1 (applicable amount)11

(a)

in the table in paragraph 2 (personal allowances for the purposes of regulation 20(a))—

(i)

in entry (1)(b) for “£187.75” substitute “£191.15”,

(ii)

in entry (2)(b) for “£280.85” substitute “£286.05”,

(iii)

in entry (4)(a) for “£280.85” substitute “£286.05”, and

(iv)

in entry (4)(b) for “£93.10” substitute “£94.90”,

(b)

in the table in paragraph 3 (applicable amount for the purposes of regulation 20(b)), for “£85.34” in both places where it occurs substitute “£85.75”, and

(c)

in the table in paragraph 13 (amount of disability premium)—

(i)

in entries (1)(a) and (1)(b)(i) for “£66.95” substitute “£67.30”,

(ii)

in entry (1)(b)(ii) for “£133.90” substitute “£134.60”,

(iii)

in entry (2) for “£26.60” substitute “£26.67”,

(iv)

in entry (3) for “£65.52” substitute “£65.94”, and

(v)

in entry (4) for “£37.50” substitute “£37.70”.