Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order varies the Housing Support Grant (Scotland) Order 1995 by reducing the aggregate amount of housing support grant originally fixed for the year 1995-96 and both its general and hostel portions. The reductions are as follows:—
| Original amount | Reduced amount | Reduction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aggregate amount | £22,300,701 | £21,960,220 | £340,481 |
| General portion | £19,657,652 | £19,330,435 | £327,217 |
| Hostel portion | £ 2,643,049 | £ 2,629,785 | £ 13,264 |