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The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2014

S.S.I. 2014/36 · Made 11 February 2014 · Extends to Scotland

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Local Government

Made 11th February 2014

Coming into force 12th February 2014

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992f1 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.

In accordance with paragraph 2(3) of that Schedulef2, a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1992 c.14. The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46). The requirement to obtain Treasury consent was removed by section 55 of that Act.

f2

Paragraph 2(3) has been modified by paragraph 6 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Revenue support grant for 2014-2015 Repealed
  3. 3Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2014-2015
  4. 4Revenue support grant for 2013-2014
  5. 5Revocations
  6. Signature
  7. Schedule 1REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2014-2015
  8. Schedule 2REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2013-2014
  9. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencementI1

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2014 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

2Revenue support grant for 2014-2015F1

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3Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2014-2015I1

(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 2014-2015 is £2,649,500,000.

(2)

The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2014-2015 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 2014-2015 is 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.

4Revenue support grant for 2013-2014I1

(1)

The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2013-2014 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 2013-2014 is the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

5RevocationsI1

Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2013f1 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2013-2014) are revoked.

Signature

JOHN SWINNEY

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

11th February 2014

Schedule 1REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2014-2015F1

Column 1F2...Column 3
Local Authority...Amount of non-domestic rate income
...£
Aberdeen City. . .192,684,000
Aberdeenshire...85,901,000
Angus...28,033,000
Argyll & Bute...31,002,000
Clackmannanshire...12,918,000
Dumfries & Galloway...48,474,000
Dundee City...58,704,000
East Ayrshire...31,060,000
East Dunbartonshire...24,901,000
East Lothian...25,172,000
East Renfrewshire...15,151,000
Edinburgh (City of)...364,108,000
Eilean Siar...7,046,000
Falkirk...74,307,000
Fife...158,661,000
Glasgow City...363,061,000
Highland...124,210,000
Inverclyde...22,707,000
Midlothian...29,013,000
Moray...33,370,000
North Ayrshire...40,197,000
North Lanarkshire...118,797,000
Orkney Islands...9,604,000
Perth & Kinross...55,415,000
Renfrewshire...106,316,000
Scottish Borders...31,013,000
Shetland Islands...17,602,000
South Ayrshire...43,134,000
South Lanarkshire...297,292,000
Stirling...32,586,000
West Dunbartonshire...78,548,000
West Lothian...88,513,000

Schedule 2REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2013-2014F1

Column 1Column 2>
Local AuthorityAmount of revenue support grant
£
Aberdeen City141,710,000
Aberdeenshire319,711,000
Angus173,737,000
Argyll & Bute176,904,000
Clackmannanshire82,409,000
Dumfries & Galloway246,273,000
Dundee City233,362,000
East Ayrshire194,949,000
East Dunbartonshire156,509,000
East Lothian144,382,000
East Renfrewshire159,690,000
Edinburgh (City of)402,364,000
Eilean Siar97,073,000
Falkirk205,489,000
Fife480,401,000
Glasgow City918,539,000
Highland336,229,000
Inverclyde145,335,000
Midlothian123,195,000
Moray120,849,000
North Ayrshire228,061,000
North Lanarkshire510,932,000
Orkney Islands59,627,000
Perth & Kinross193,173,000
Renfrewshire211,585,000
Scottish Borders176,184,000
Shetland Islands70,961,000
South Ayrshire159,631,000
South Lanarkshire286,497,000
Stirling134,190,000
West Dunbartonshire116,193,000
West Lothian219,117,000

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 2014-2015 (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 2013-2014 (article 4 and Schedule 2); and

(d)

makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2013 (article 5).