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The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2020

S.S.I. 2020/102 · Made 26 March 2020 · Extends to Scotland

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Local Government

Made 26th March 2020

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

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 M1 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 M2, a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

Annotations to the whole text

Marginal citations

M1

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.

M2

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

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Revenue support grant for 2020-2021 Repealed
  3. 3Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2020-2021
  4. 4Revenue support grant for 2019-2020
  5. 5Revocations
  6. Signature
  7. Schedule 1REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2020-2021
  8. Schedule 2REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2019-2020
  9. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencementI1

This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2020 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

2Revenue support grant for 2020-2021F1I1

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3Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2020-2021I1

(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 2020-2021 is £1,868,030,000.

(2)

The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2020-2021 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 2020-2021 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 2019-2020I1

(1)

The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2019-2020 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 2019-2020 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 and column 2 of schedule 1 of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2019 M1 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2019-2020) are revoked.

Signature

BEN MACPHERSON

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew's House,

Edinburgh

Schedule 1REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2020-2021F1

Column 1F2...Column 3
Local Authority...Amount of non-domestic rate income
...£m
Aberdeen City. . .164.415
Aberdeenshire. . .80.112
Angus. . .17.768
Argyll & Bute. . .23.284
Clackmannanshire. . .10.757
Dumfries & Galloway. . .35.659
Dundee City. . .32.888
East Ayrshire. . .17.651
East Dunbartonshire. . .15.238
East Lothian. . .18.274
East Renfrewshire. . .9.961
Edinburgh, City of. . .238.922
Eilean Siar. . .5.562
Falkirk. . .46.281
Fife. . .111.709
Glasgow City. . .238.445
Highland. . .92.297
Inverclyde. . .13.118
Midlothian. . .19.587
Moray. . .29.008
North Ayrshire. . .25.017
North Lanarkshire. . .71.360
Orkney Islands. . .7.019
Perth & Kinross. . .37.876
Renfrewshire. . .73.841
Scottish Borders. . .23.388
Shetland Islands. . .17.182
South Ayrshire. . .28.601
South Lanarkshire. . .226.179
Stirling. . .28.626
West Dunbartonshire. . .55.963
West Lothian. . .52.042
Scotland Total. . .1,868.030

Schedule 2REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2019-2020I1

Column 1Column 2
Local AuthorityAmount of revenue support grant
£m
Aberdeen City72.248
Aberdeenshire298.681
Angus178.011
Argyll & Bute160.249
Clackmannanshire78.101
Dumfries & Galloway236.128
Dundee City232.133
East Ayrshire202.583
East Dunbartonshire167.665
East Lothian148.755
East Renfrewshire168.983
Edinburgh, City of360.861
Eilean Siar86.611
Falkirk212.188
Fife482.655
Glasgow City880.598
Highland306.652
Inverclyde144.989
Midlothian129.016
Moray116.504
North Ayrshire233.288
North Lanarkshire511.480
Orkney Islands59.283
Perth & Kinross194.981
Renfrewshire208.016
Scottish Borders171.298
Shetland Islands55.476
South Ayrshire160.702
South Lanarkshire223.733
Stirling125.230
West Dunbartonshire103.824
West Lothian236.124
Scotland Total6,947.046

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order—

  1. (a)

    determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2020-2021 (article 2 and schedule 1),

  2. (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),

  3. (c)

    redetermines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2019-2020 (article 4 and schedule 2), and

  4. (d)

    makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2019 (article 5).