Publication - Impact assessment

The Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025: islands communities impact assessment

Published: 1 November 2024
From: Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
Directorate: Social Security Directorate
Topic: Communities and third sector, Equality and rights
ISBN: 9781836012375

This island communities impact assessment (ICIA) considers the potential impact of the Disability Assistance (Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance) Regulations 2025 on Scottish island communities.

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1 Islands (Scotland) Act 2018

2 Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018

3 Social Security Experience Panels: Publications

4 A Consultation on Improving Disability Assistance in Scotland

5 Social Security Scotland Charter

6 Social Security Scotland - New Independent Advocacy Service opens

7 Guidance for Doctors and Nurses Completing Benefits Assessment Under Special Rules in Scotland (BASRiS) form for Terminal Illness from the Chief Medical Officer

8 Social Security – A Consultation on Disability Assistance in Scotland – Scottish Government Response

9 The Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022

10 Draft Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024

11 Rural Scotland Key Facts 2021

12 Scotland’s Census – 2011 census table data: Inhabited Islands 2011

13 Islands (Scotland) Bill

14 Inhabited Islands Analytical Report

15 Inhabited Islands Analytical Report

16 Rural Scotland Key Facts 2021

17 Mid-2021 Population Estimates, Scotland

18 Public Health Scotland – Population Groups – Older People

19 Scotland’s Wellbeing: national outcomes for disabled people

20 Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland 2020-23

21 Scotland’s Wellbeing: The Impact of COVID-19

22 Scotland’s Wellbeing: The Impact of COVID-19

23 Citizens Advice Scotland – Remotely Excluded

24 A Minimum Income Standard for Remote Rural Scotland 2016

25The cost of remoteness – reflecting higher living costs in remote rural Scotland when measuring fuel poverty: research report

26 Disability, Long Term Conditions and Poverty

27 Disability and financial hardship: How disability benefits contribute to the need for food banks in the UK

28 Citizens Advice Scotland – Remotely Excluded

29 Islands (Scotland) Bill

30 Inhabited Islands Analytical Report

31The cost of remoteness – reflecting higher living costs in remote rural Scotland when measuring fuel poverty: research report

32 Scotland’s Wellbeing: The Impact of COVID-19

33 Scotland’s Wellbeing: The Impact of COVID-19

34 Social Security Scotland - New Independent Advocacy Service opens

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