Publication - Impact assessment

Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations: fairer Scotland duty summary

Published: 17 December 2021
Directorate: Social Security Directorate
Topic: Communities and third sector, Equality and rights, Money and tax
ISBN: 9781802018394

Assesses the impact of the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022 on socio-economic inequality. It considers issues such as low income, low wealth and area deprivation.

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1. https://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/law/research/cces/documents/the-energy-penalty-disability-and-fuel-poverty-pdf

2. https://www.npi.org.uk/files/3414/7087/2429/Disability_and_poverty_MAIN_REPORT_FINAL.pdf

3. https://www2.le.ac.uk/departments/law/research/cces/documents/the-energy-penalty-disability-and-fuel-poverty-pdf

4. https://www.jrf.org.uk/income-and-benefits/

5. http://www.internationaldisabilityalliance.org/sites/default/files/covid19_response_considerations_for_people_with_disabilities_190320.pdf

6. TS (by TS) v SSWP (DLA); EK (by MK) v SSWP (DLA) [2020] UKUT 284 (AAC)

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Email: matthew.duff@gov.scot

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