The Social Security Up-rating (Scotland) Order 2024
1Citation, commencement and interpretation
2Rate of attendance allowance and date on which changes take effect
3Rate of severe disablement allowance and age related addition and date on which changes take effect
4Rate of carer’s allowance and date on which changes take effect
5Rate for adult dependants payable with severe disablement allowance and date on which changes take effect
6Rates of industrial injuries benefit and date on which changes take effect
7Rate of disability living allowance
8Rate of personal independence payment
SCHEDULEINCREASES TO PART V OF SCHEDULE 4 OF THE 1992 ACT

Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under sections 150(2), 150A(2) and 190(1)(a) of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament

2024 No.

Social Security

The Social Security Up-rating (Scotland) Order 2024

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 150(9) and 150A(6) of the Social Security Administration Act 19921 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

As required by section 150(1)(a)(i), (b) and (o)2 of that that Act, the Scottish Ministers have carried out a review and it appeared to them that the general level of prices was greater at the end of the period under review than it was at the beginning of the period.

As required by section 150A(1)(c) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have also carried out a review and it appeared to them that the general level of earnings was greater at the end of the period under review than it was at the beginning of the period.

In accordance with sections 150(2), 150A(2) and 190(1)(a)3 of that Act a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.