# The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2008

Draft 2008, ISBN 9780110802336 · made 23 January 2008

This Order–determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2008–2009 (article 2 and Schedule 1);determines the amount of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to each local authority in respect of that year (article 3 and Schedule 1);redetermines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2007–2008 (article 4 and Schedule 2);makes a consequential revocation in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2007 (article 5).

Made under: Local Government Finance Act 1992 (Schedule 12 paragraph 1, Schedule 12 paragraph 9)

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## Introductory text

Order made by the Scottish Ministers, laid before the Scottish Parliament under paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Made 23rd January 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 24th January 2008
Coming into force 2008
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of powers conferred by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule they have consulted with such associations of local authorities as appear to them to be appropriate.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2008 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

## 2 Revenue support grant for 2008–2009

(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2008–2009 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1.
(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 in respect of the financial year 2008–2009 shall be the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

## 3 Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2008–2009

(1) The distributable amount of non-domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 2008 2009 is £1,962,800,000.
(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2008–2009 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1.
(3) The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 in respect of the financial year 2008–2009 shall be that part of the distributable amount for that year determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 3 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

## 4 Revenue support grant for 2007–2008

(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2007–2008 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2.
(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 in respect of the financial year 2007–2008 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

## 5 Revocations

Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2007 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial years 2007–2008) are revoked.

## Signature

JOHN SWINNEY
A member of the Scottish Executive
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
23rd January 2008

## Schedule 1 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2008–2009

Column 1
Column 2
Column 3
Local Authority
Amount of revenue support grant
Amount of non-domestic rate income
£
£
Aberdeen City
229,303,000
79,357,000
Aberdeenshire
287,576,000
90,627,000
Angus
148,849,000
41,934,000
Argyll & Bute
170,011,000
35,056,000
Clackmannanshire
66,689,000
18,758,000
Dumfries & Galloway
220,587,000
56,783,000
Dundee City
219,461,000
54,535,000
East Ayrshire
167,404,000
45,759,000
East Dunbartonshire
126,922,000
40,454,000
East Lothian
119,991,000
35,609,000
East Renfrewshire
126,244,000
34,251,000
City of Edinburgh
523,182,000
177,798,000
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
93,506,000
10,108,000
Falkirk
193,561,000
57,416,000
Fife
463,355,000
137,682,000
Glasgow City
1,010,341,000
222,748,000
Highland
349,852,000
82,591,000
Inverclyde
128,168,000
31,278,000
Midlothian
114,643,000
30,415,000
Moray
116,117,000
33,277,000
North Ayrshire
200,237,000
51,973,000
North Lanarkshire
452,474,000
124,199,000
Orkney Islands
58,137,000
7,584,000
Perth & Kinross
171,087,000
53,776,000
Renfrewshire
241,705,000
65,053,000
Scottish Borders
155,388,000
42,287,000
Shetland Islands
81,264,000
8,393,000
South Ayrshire
144,985,000
42,836,000
South Lanarkshire
404,119,000
118,020,000
Stirling
123,639,000
33,683,000
West Dunbartonshire
147,523,000
34,999,000
West Lothian
209,108,000
63,561,000

## Schedule 2 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2007–2008

Column 1
Column 2
Local Authority
Amount of revenue support grant
£
Aberdeen City
198,702,742
Aberdeenshire
249,027,534
Angus
128,836,867
Argyll & Bute
142,265,668
Clackmannanshire
55,500,940
Dumfries & Galloway
190,390,090
Dundee City
189,627,980
East Ayrshire
142,962,871
East Dunbartonshire
108,185,528
East Lothian
100,837,107
East Renfrewshire
105,976,177
City of Edinburgh
422,906,428
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
85,586,899
Falkirk
164,511,404
Fife
390,711,094
Glasgow City
850,318,470
Highland
299,041,977
Inverclyde
110,755,219
Midlothian
95,969,034
Moray
101,035,948
North Ayrshire
169,021,868
North Lanarkshire
384,716,120
Orkney Islands
51,714,004
Perth & Kinross
148,937,676
Renfrewshire
211,063,985
Scottish Borders
134,654,445
Shetland Islands
71,243,854
South Ayrshire
121,069,196
South Lanarkshire
340,908,606
Stirling
104,038,610
West Dunbartonshire
121,772,257
West Lothian
177,354,558

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order–
(a) determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2008–2009 (article 2 and Schedule 1);
(b) determines the amount of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to each local authority in respect of that year (article 3 and Schedule 1);
(c) redetermines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2007–2008 (article 4 and Schedule 2);
(d) makes a consequential revocation in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2007 (article 5).

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