Following an
announcement by the Scottish Government and to ensure
effective targeting of resources the eligibility criteria for ILA has been refined and will come into effect from 1 July
2012.
Current
eligibility criteria for ILA Scotland 200 account applications:
·
must be 16 years old or over
·
must be ordinarily resident in Scotland
·
must have an income of £22,000 a year or less, or in receipt of
benefits.
Additional criteria to be applied to applicants as of 1 July 2012:
·
must not hold a UK degree (or overseas equivalent)
·
must not be undertaking any form of full-time or part-time secondary,
further or higher education
·
must not be participating on any National Training Programme (Modern
Apprenticeships, Get Ready for Work or Training for Work).
