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New Act expected in 2023 and implementation in 2025.UK wide Producer Responsibility: WEEE/BatteriesUK wide schemes being reviewed with the four nations.Consultation process planned for 2020 but delayed due to the pandemic.UK Tax: VAT (partially assigned)The Scotland Act 2016 states that receipts from the first 10p of standard rate of VAT and the first 2.5p ...
The Winter Heating Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2021 (28 October 2021)
Provides annual payment to families with severely disabled children recognising their additional requirement for heating.These Regulations remove the requirement to pay the benefit by a certain date and extend eligibility to include young people in receipt of Personal Independence Payment.
The OEP's enforcement functions
Enforcement functions and tools available to the OEP are:
It may carry out an investigation into whether a public authority has failed to comply with environmental law, on receipt of a complaint or of its own accord (clause 30);
It may give an information notice to a public authority where it suspects a serious breach of en...
A minimum age of 16 opens the possibility that an appointee for a child could be considered a child themselves and could themselves be in receipt of child disability payment. This is because it is proposed that child disability payment could continue to be paid up to the age of 18.
This means that the Government has distributed £297m more to councils over time than councils have collected in NDR receipts.
In the Draft Budget 2017-18 the Government set the distributable amount at £2,606 million.
Tax Payments (Companies in Receipt of Government Grants) 1. To ask the Scottish Government what discussions it has had with HM Revenue and Customs regarding the tax paid by companies in receipt of Scottish Government grants.
My first question is for Steven Short. In terms of the code system, I think that you said that the paramedics and the first responders would have that code.
In her submission, the Cabinet Secretary for the Environment, Climate Change and Land Reform notes that any change to the code of practice does not change the law.