Local Government Finance Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

  1. Introduction

  2. Background and Policy Objectives

  3. Consultation

  4. Overview

  5. Commentary on Sections

    1. Sections 3 to 5 – Annual budget

    2. Sections 6 and 7 – Reserves

    3. Sections 8 to 10 – Funds

    4. Sections 11 to 16 – Borrowing

    5. Sections 17 and 18 – Credit arrangements

    6. Section 19 – “Capital expenditure”

    7. Sections 20 to 22 – Capital receipts

    8. Section 23 – Investment

    9. Sections 24 and 25 – Miscellaneous

    10. Sections 26 to 28 – de-rating grant and rates support grant

    11. Section 29 – Other grants to councils

    12. Sections 31 to 36 - Payments to councillors

    13. Sections 37 to 41 – Miscellaneous powers to make payments

  6. Hansard Reports