From 65178a34898a0d72d4dcccad82fdb231502f1b89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Max Ghenis Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 17:00:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Fix Carer Support Payment parameter dates --- changelog.d/csp-parameter-dates.fixed.md | 1 + .../carer_support_payment/rate.yaml | 6 ++++-- .../carer_support_payment/supplement.yaml | 7 ++++++- .../finance/benefit/personal/carer_support_payment.yaml | 2 +- 4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 changelog.d/csp-parameter-dates.fixed.md diff --git a/changelog.d/csp-parameter-dates.fixed.md b/changelog.d/csp-parameter-dates.fixed.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c89cac8e9 --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/csp-parameter-dates.fixed.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +- Fixed Carer Support Payment and Scottish Carer Supplement 2026 parameter dates. diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/rate.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/rate.yaml index 6079d0818..1aee85e05 100644 --- a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/rate.yaml +++ b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/rate.yaml @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ description: Weekly rate of Carer Support Payment. values: 2024-11-01: 81.9 - 2025-04-01: 83.29 - 2026-04-01: 86.45 + 2025-04-01: 83.3 + 2026-04-05: 86.45 metadata: period: week unit: currency-GBP @@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ metadata: reference: - title: Carer Support Payment - mygov.scot href: https://www.mygov.scot/carer-support-payment + - title: The Social Security (Up-rating) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 reg. 12(3)(a) + href: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/170/regulation/12/made diff --git a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/supplement.yaml b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/supplement.yaml index 4e469a270..d375e1ac3 100644 --- a/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/supplement.yaml +++ b/policyengine_uk/parameters/gov/social_security_scotland/carer_support_payment/supplement.yaml @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ description: Weekly rate of the Scottish Carer Supplement, paid on top of the Carer Support Payment. values: 2024-11-01: 0 - 2026-03-01: 11.70 + 2026-03-15: 11.29 + 2026-04-05: 11.7 metadata: period: week unit: currency-GBP @@ -9,3 +10,7 @@ metadata: reference: - title: New rates for carer and disability payments in 2026 href: https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/news-events/news/new-payment-rates-from-april-2026 + - title: The Carer's Assistance (Miscellaneous and Consequential Amendments, Revocation, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 reg. 3 + href: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2025/340/made + - title: The Social Security (Up-rating) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 reg. 12(3)(b) + href: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2026/170/regulation/12/made diff --git a/policyengine_uk/tests/policy/baseline/finance/benefit/personal/carer_support_payment.yaml b/policyengine_uk/tests/policy/baseline/finance/benefit/personal/carer_support_payment.yaml index 3fe254111..23722082c 100644 --- a/policyengine_uk/tests/policy/baseline/finance/benefit/personal/carer_support_payment.yaml +++ b/policyengine_uk/tests/policy/baseline/finance/benefit/personal/carer_support_payment.yaml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ care_hours: 40 country: SCOTLAND output: - carer_support_payment: 4331.08 + carer_support_payment: 4331.6 carers_allowance: 0 - name: Carer in England receives CA not CSP