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There is no specific exemption in the benefit cap rules for kinship carers.Official Report 24 February 2022, col 26
For kinship families caring for looked after children the main issue is likely to be identifying what type of payment a local authority is making and what it covers in order to get accurate advice on benefit entitlement.
He added that having a ‘reasonable excuse’ clause would address concerns about proportionality, as it would enable police officers to exercise their discretion and take the circumstances and context into account.”vCriminal Justice Committee, Official Report, 16 March 2022 (Col 26): https://www.parliament.scot/api/sitecore/CustomMedia/OfficialReport?
Neill submission of 25 July 2021
PE1876/C: Kate Buchanan submission of 26 July 2021
PE1876/D: Anne Marie Docherty submission of 26 July 2021
PE1876/E: Mary Gordon submission of 28 July 2021
PE1876/F: Dr Laetitia Pichevin submission of 27 August 2021
PE1876/G: Frontline Feminists Scotland submission of 29 Au...
However, as things stand, from my point of view, it looks like the right fit.6Public Audit and Post-legislative Scrutiny Committee, Oral evidence. (2020, November 26). Retrieved from <a href="http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?
Official Report of Meeting 11 February 2026
Written submissions
PE1859/A: Scottish Government submission of 2 June 2021
PE1859/B: Petitioner submission of 7 June 2021
PE1859/C: Petitioner submission of 26 August 2021
PE1859/D: Alex Matossian submission of 26 August 2021
PE1859/E: Roy Lupton submission of 30 Aug...
Furthermore, they noted that registrars had expressed concerns about the practical implications for them of a system of compulsory joint registration of births.1Justice Committee. (2019, November 26). Official Report 26 November 2019, cols. 15-17.
Retrieved from <a href="http://www.fishing-uk-scotland.com/htm/scotland-fishing-seasons.htm" target="_blank">http://www.fishing-uk-scotland.com/htm/scotland-fishing-seasons.htm</a> [accessed 26 June 2019], compared to other countries like Norway where it is open only three months3Sardi, M.
In other words, I assume that they have, in some cases, agreed to the transposition of EU directives on a UK-wide basis but kept completely quiet and not said a word about it to the Parliament.”ivDelegated Powers and Law Reform Committee , Official Report, 26 September, col. 12.
Recommendations
The Committee is of the view that the section 57 process is ins...
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
30 August 2017