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This document relates to the Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill as amended at Stage 2 (SP Bill 58A) Protection of Workers (Retail and Age- Restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill [As Amended at Stage 2] —————————— Revised Explanatory Notes Introduction 1.
Another parent pointed out that, although applying for the SCP is generally easier than applying for Universal Credit (UC), being on UC is a condition for receiving SCP and thus the barriers that prevent parents applying for UC also apply to SCP.
Your point about the cuts to come was also made and accepted by Les Robertson of Fife Council in a previous evidence session.One way in which the third sector is involved is by providing an advice service.
The 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service
The Committee published a report on its scrutiny of the 2022/23 audit of the Scottish Prison Service on 10 June 2024.
The income threshold for eligibility for free school meals, along with other benefits, for families who are in receipt of child tax credit, is currently £17,005, or £7,920 for those who are in receipt of child tax credit and working tax credits.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
28 March 2025
Whether VAT applies to a visitor levy is a decision for the UK Government.The Scottish Government is clear that any local authority thinking of introducing a Visitor Levy needs to consider the potential VAT implications that it would have for relevant businesses in their area.
The Scottish Government has undertaken an Island Communities Impact Assessment for the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill. The findings from our assessment are published in the Visitor Levy (Scotland) Bill: island communities impact assessment on 25 May 2023.
This by Scottish Water and water bills determine the level of funding follows on from the completion of are fair and affordable for all Scottish Water requires to fund Phase 1 and 2 of this work in consumers. services and invest in infrastructure 2025/26.