# The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2022

S.S.I. 2022/84 · made 8 March 2022 · revised to 3 March 2023

This Order—determines the amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2022-2023 (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 2021-2022 (article 4 and schedule 2), andmakes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2021 (article 5).

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

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-scotland-order-2022/pdf/ssi_20220084_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Local Government
Made 8th March 2022
Coming into force 9th March 2022
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 2022 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

## 2 Revenue support grant for 2022-2023

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## 3 Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2022-2023

(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 2022-2023 is £2,766,000,000.
(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2022-2023 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 2022-2023 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 2021-2022

(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2021-2022 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 2021-2022 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 2021 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2021-22) are revoked.

## Signature

TOM ARTHUR
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
8th March 2022

## Schedule 1 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2022-2023

Column 1
. . .
Column 3
Local Authority
. . .
Amount of non-domestic rate income
. . .
£m
Aberdeen City
. . .
268.557
Aberdeenshire
. . .
138.786
Angus
. . .
26.160
Argyll & Bute
. . .
33.179
Clackmannanshire
. . .
18.065
Dumfries & Galloway
. . .
51.388
Dundee City
. . .
35.496
East Ayrshire
. . .
23.226
East Dunbartonshire
. . .
17.675
East Lothian
. . .
28.686
East Renfrewshire
. . .
9.574
Edinburgh, City of
. . .
249.861
Eilean Siar
. . .
8.149
Falkirk
. . .
80.433
Fife
. . .
179.675
Glasgow City
. . .
296.203
Highland
. . .
141.565
Inverclyde
. . .
15.906
Midlothian
. . .
24.895
Moray
. . .
54.575
North Ayrshire
. . .
37.745
North Lanarkshire
. . .
111.737
Orkney Islands
. . .
12.954
Perth & Kinross
. . .
46.141
Renfrewshire
. . .
108.076
Scottish Borders
. . .
35.294
Shetland Islands
. . .
35.322
South Ayrshire
. . .
30.913
South Lanarkshire
. . .
422.591
Stirling
. . .
35.942
West Dunbartonshire
. . .
107.740
West Lothian
. . .
79.491
Scotland Total
. . .
2,766.000

## Schedule 2 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2021-2022

Column 1
Column 2
Local Authority
Amount of revenue support grant
£m
Aberdeen City
178.273
Aberdeenshire
385.024
Angus
215.977
Argyll & Bute
193.142
Clackmannanshire
95.923
Dumfries & Galloway
290.334
Dundee City
310.263
East Ayrshire
247.246
East Dunbartonshire
205.219
East Lothian
178.677
East Renfrewshire
201.583
Edinburgh, City of
662.890
Eilean Siar
97.390
Falkirk
263.133
Fife
615.887
Glasgow City
1,185.570
Highland
412.145
Inverclyde
174.944
Midlothian
166.584
Moray
143.906
North Ayrshire
284.512
North Lanarkshire
629.564
Orkney Islands
67.581
Perth & Kinross
256.725
Renfrewshire
278.795
Scottish Borders
214.017
Shetland Islands
61.795
South Ayrshire
210.787
South Lanarkshire
327.822
Stirling
165.456
West Dunbartonshire
132.023
West Lothian
308.811
Scotland Total
9,161.998

## 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 2022-2023 (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 2021-2022 (article 4 and schedule 2), and
(d) makes consequential revocations in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2021 (article 5).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2022/84 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-finance-scotland-order-2022
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