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This decision to bring forward some of the forecast growth in NDR receipts from 2027-28 is intended to support continued investment in local government services.
Section 10
Section 10 of the Bill deals with guidance to fundable bodies and other persons in receipt of payments from the SFC.
Amendment 15 in the name of the Minister adds to section 17A of the 2005 Act (inserted by section 10 of the Bill) to state that guidance issued by the SFC may relate to: the needs and interests of current and prospective learners;...
Committee reports
Date published:
18 December 2024
The draft legislative consent memorandum seeks the Scottish Parliament’s consent to the UK Parliament legislating for provisions within the devolved competence of the Scottish Parliament which would prohibit discrimination and restrictions against people with children or in receipt of benefits seeking to let private rented sector properties.
Analysis of the impact of revisions to the council tax reduction scheme for working-age caseload in receipt of universal credit. (n.p.): Available in SPICe bib no.62606.
Checking and Tracing of those required to quarantine
The Committee heard from the Cabinet Secretary that only a small proportion of people required to quarantine were subject to any follow up contact after receipt of an initial e-mail. A target of up to 20% had been provided to the Committee for the numbers to be followed up with a maximum capacity of 450 ...
How to apply for the funeral support payment
Applications can be made by filling out a form, (separate forms for adults (28 pages) and children (24 pages)) by phone ( 0800 182 2222) or online at: https://www.mygov.scot/funeral-support-payment/how-to-apply/
Although not set out in the regulations, the policy is that applications will be processed within ten days of receipt of a completed application.1Scottish Government. (2018).
Committee reports
Date published:
11 December 2017
There is potential to use this approach for maternity grants and other child and family benefits
[…] Automation of payment may be easier once the child is born if in receipt of child benefit. During pregnancy we should look at whether it might be possible for IT systems in maternity services to interface with social security systems to alert of Automatic no...