Social Security Citation, commencement and interpretation 1 1 These Regulations may be cited as the Social Security (Up-rating) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2021 and come into force on 1 April 2021. 2 In these Regulations— “the Best Start Grant Regulations” means the Early Years Assistance (Best Start Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 , “the Child Winter Heating Assistance Regulations” means the Winter Heating Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2020 , “the Funeral Expense Assistance Regulations” means the Funeral Expense Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 2019 , “the Dependency Regulations” means the Social Security Benefit (Dependency) Regulations 1977 , and “the Young Carer Grants Regulations” means the Carer’s Assistance (Young Carer Grants) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 . Amendment of the Best Start Grant Regulations 2 1 The Best Start Grant Regulations are amended as follows. 2 In schedule 2— a in paragraph 6(1) (value of pregnancy and baby payment grant)— i in head (a), for “£600” substitute “£606”, and ii in head (b), for “£300” substitute “£303”, and b in paragraph 7(1) (value of multiple pregnancy supplement), for “£300” substitute “£303”. 3 In paragraph 4 of schedule 3 (value of early learning grant), for “£250” substitute “£252.50”. 4 In paragraph 5 of schedule 4 (value of school-age grant), for “£250” substitute “£252.50”. Amendment of the Young Carer Grants Regulations 3 1 The Young Carer Grants Regulations are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 4(7)(b) (making of applications), for “21 October 2019” substitute “22 July 2019”. 3 In regulation 12(1) (amount and form of young carer grants), for “£305.10” substitute “£308.15”. Amendment of the Funeral Expense Assistance Regulations 4 1 The Funeral Expense Assistance Regulations are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 9 (residence conditions, place of funeral and status), omit paragraph (4). 3 In regulation 13 (amount of funeral expense assistance)— a in paragraph (1)(b), for “£1000” substitute “£1010”, b in paragraph (4)(b), for “£20.35” substitute “£20.55”, and c in paragraph (6), for “£122.05” substitute “£123.25”. Amendment of the Child Winter Heating Assistance Regulations 5 1 The Child Winter Heating Assistance Regulations are amended as follows. 2 In regulation 4(1)(c)(ii) (eligibility rules for child winter heating assistance), after “habitually resident in” insert “Switzerland or”. 3 In regulation 10(1) (value of child winter heating assistance), for “£200” substitute “£202”. 4 In the schedule, omit “Swiss Confederation”. Amendment of the Dependency Regulations 6 In schedule 2 (increase of carer’s allowance for child dependants) of the Dependency Regulations— a in paragraph 2— i after “child or children” insert “or a qualifying young person or persons”, ii after “that child” insert “or qualifying young person”, and iii after “those children” insert “or qualifying young persons”, b in paragraph 2B , after “child”, in both places where it occurs, insert “or qualifying young person”, c in paragraph 3— i in sub-paragraph (a), before “living” insert “or qualifying young person”, and ii in sub-paragraph (b), after “child” insert “or qualifying young person”, and d in paragraph 5, after “children”, in each place where it occurs, insert “or qualifying young persons”. Saving Provisions 7 The Schedule has effect. SHIRLEY-ANNE SOMERVILLE A member of the Scottish Government St Andrew’s House, Edinburgh 24th March 2021