# The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2019 S.S.I. 2019/90 · made 12 March 2019 · revised to 27 March 2020 This Order—determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2019-2020 (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 2018-2019 (article 4 and schedule 2), andmakes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2018 (article 5). PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-scotland-order-2019/pdf/ssi_20190090_en.pdf ## Introductory text Local Government Made 12th March 2019 Coming into force 13th March 2019 The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of schedule 12 of 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. In accordance with paragraph 2(3) of that schedule , a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament. ## 1 Citation and commencement This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2019 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made. ## 2 Revenue support grant for 2019-2020 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2019-2020 (1) The distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income arrived at under paragraph 9 of schedule 12 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 in respect of the financial year 2019-2020 is £2,853,000,000. (2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2019-2020 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 2019-2020 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. ## 4 Revenue support grant for 2018-2019 (1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2018-2019 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 2018-2019 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. ## 5 Revocations Article 2 and column 2 of schedule 1 of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2018 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2018-2019) are revoked. ## Signature KATE FORBES Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers St Andrew's House, Edinburgh ## Schedule 1 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2019-2020 Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Local Authority ... Amount of non‑domestic rate income £m Aberdeen City ... 258.560 Aberdeenshire ... 123.812 Angus ... 27.468 Argyll & Bute ... 35.634 Clackmannanshire ... 17.315 Dumfries & Galloway ... 51.150 Dundee City ... 64.307 East Ayrshire ... 27.360 East Dunbartonshire ... 22.669 East Lothian ... 25.550 East Renfrewshire ... 15.377 Edinburgh (City of) ... 365.250 Eilean Siar ... 8.482 Falkirk ... 69.739 Fife ... 165.717 Glasgow City ... 356.234 Highland ... 143.240 Inverclyde ... 19.834 Midlothian ... 31.615 Moray ... 43.563 North Ayrshire ... 41.124 North Lanarkshire ... 107.252 Orkney Islands ... 10.459 Perth & Kinross ... 56.590 Renfrewshire ... 104.417 Scottish Borders ... 36.624 Shetland Islands ... 25.925 South Ayrshire ... 42.462 South Lanarkshire ... 341.166 Stirling ... 44.042 West Dunbartonshire ... 84.736 West Lothian ... 85.327 Scotland Total ... 2,853.000 ## Schedule 2 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2018-2019 Column 1 Column 2 Local Authority Amount of revenue support grant £m Aberdeen City 94.028 Aberdeenshire 299.374 Angus 171.984 Argyll & Bute 159.109 Clackmannanshire 77.472 Dumfries & Galloway 235.765 Dundee City 234.782 East Ayrshire 195.124 East Dunbartonshire 161.480 East Lothian 145.184 East Renfrewshire 162.680 Edinburgh (City of) 363.102 Eilean Siar 86.515 Falkirk 207.094 Fife 467.622 Glasgow City 869.967 Highland 310.402 Inverclyde 142.616 Midlothian 126.301 Moray 115.398 North Ayrshire 227.824 North Lanarkshire 496.237 Orkney Islands 59.296 Perth & Kinross 191.654 Renfrewshire 183.015 Scottish Borders 169.350 Shetland Islands 56.663 South Ayrshire 158.702 South Lanarkshire 251.381 Stirling 121.626 West Dunbartonshire 104.549 West Lothian 228.501 Scotland Total 6,874.797 ## 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 2019-2020 (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 2018-2019 (article 4 and schedule 2), and (d)makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2018 (article 5). --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2019/90 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-scotland-order-2019 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.