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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2023 and come into force on 10 April 2023.
(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Regulations 1992.
(3) These Regulations extend to Scotland only.
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In regulation 20 of the principal Regulations (capital limit) for “£29,750” substitute “£32,750”.
3 
In regulation 28(1) of the principal Regulations (calculation of tariff income from capital)—
(a) in each place it appears, for “£18,500” substitute “£20,250”, and
(b) for “£29,750” substitute “£32,750”.
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In paragraph 28G of schedule 3 of the principal Regulations (disregard of savings credit)—
(a) In sub-paragraphs (1) and (2), in each place it appears, for “£7.30” substitute “£7.70”, and
(b) In sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), in each place it appears, for “£10.85” substitute “£11.45”.
5 
After paragraph 34 of schedule 4 of the principal Regulations (capital to be disregarded) insert—“
35. 
Any payment made under the Windrush Compensation Scheme (Expenditure) Act 2020.”.
6 
The following Regulations are revoked—
(a) The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2020,
(b) The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources and Sums for Personal Requirements) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2021, and
(c) The National Assistance (Assessment of Resources) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2022.
KEVIN STEWART
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
24th January 2023