Scottish Carer's Assistance: consultation - easy read

Effect on different groups of people and businesses.

We would like your views on how Scottish Carer's Assistance could affect different groups of people and businesses.

We want Scottish Carer's Assistance to work for everyone. We need to think about how changes effect those with protected characteristics. protected characteristics (e.g. age, disability, race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religion or belief)?

Question 22: Please tell us about the effect on those with protected characteristics?

We need to think about if Scottish Carer's Assistance could affect people living on an island community differently from people in other communities. We need to make sure it works for people wherever they live.

Question 23: Please let us know if you have views on the impact of Scottish Carer's Assistance on Island communities.

We need to think about how Scottish Carer's Assistance can help make things fairer by helping people on lower incomes, or who have other challenges because of their background, or where they live.

Question 24: Please let us know if you have views on the impact of Scottish Carer's Assistance on reducing inequality.

We need to think about how Scottish Carer's Assistance could help protect and improve children's health and wellbeing and help them to know more about their rights.

Question 25: Please let us know if you have views on the impact of Scottish Carer's Assistance on children's rights and wellbeing.

We need to think about how Scottish Carer's Assistance might affect businesses in Scotland.

Question 26: Please let us know if you have views on the impact of Scottish Carer's Assistance on businesses.