The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2011 No.109

Local Government

The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011

Approved by the Scottish Parliament

Made

27th January 2011

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

27th January 2011

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

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

Citation and commencement S

1.  This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2011 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Commencement Information

I1 Art. 1 comes into force in accordance with art. 1

Revenue support grant for 2011-2012 S

F1 2.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Art. 2 revoked (10.2.2012) by The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/41), arts. 1, 5

Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2011-2012 S

3.—(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 2011-2012 is [F2 £2,182,000,000].

(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2011-2012 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 2011-2012 shall be 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.

Textual Amendments

F2 Sum in art. 3(1) substituted (17.3.2011) by The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/219), arts. 1, 2

Commencement Information

I2 Art. 3 comes into force in accordance with art. 1

Revenue support grant for 2010-2011 S

4.—(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2010-2011 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 2010-2011 shall be the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

Commencement Information

I3 Art. 4 comes into force in accordance with art. 1

Revocations S

5.  Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2010(2) (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2010-2011) are revoked.

Commencement Information

I4 Art. 5 comes into force in accordance with art. 1

JOHN SWINNEY

A member of the Scottish Executive

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

27th January 2011

[F3 SCHEDULE 1 S REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2011-2012

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 1 substituted (17.3.2011) by The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/218), art. 1, sch.

Column 1	F4 ...	Column 3
Local Authority	F4 ...	Amount of non-domestic rate income
	F4 ...	£
Aberdeen City	F4 . . .	161,429,000
Aberdeenshire	F4 . . .	68,670,000
Angus	F4 . . .	23,391,000
Argyll & Bute	F4 . . .	25,582,000
Clackmannanshire	F4 . . .	12,284,000
Dumfries & Galloway	F4 . . .	38,488,000
Dundee City	F4 . . .	61,315,000
East Ayrshire	F4 . . .	25,318,000
East Dunbartonshire	F4 . . .	20,346,000
East Lothian	F4 . . .	19,319,000
East Renfrewshire	F4 . . .	11,976,000
City of Edinburgh	F4 . . .	297,442,000
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar	F4 . . .	5,983,000
Falkirk	F4 . . .	55,518,000
Fife	F4 . . .	135,006,000
Glasgow City	F4 . . .	303,146,000
Highland	F4 . . .	95,372,000
Inverclyde	F4 . . .	18,700,000
Midlothian	F4 . . .	23,254,000
Moray	F4 . . .	27,053,000
North Ayrshire	F4 . . .	33,082,000
North Lanarkshire	F4 . . .	96,759,000
Orkney Islands	F4 . . .	7,722,000
Perth & Kinross	F4 . . .	45,285,000
Renfrewshire	F4 . . .	85,237,000
Scottish Borders	F4 . . .	23,948,000
Shetland Islands	F4 . . .	14,308,000
South Ayrshire	F4 . . .	34,835,000
South Lanarkshire	F4 . . .	243,978,000
Stirling	F4 . . .	31,891,000
West Dunbartonshire	F4 . . .	65,977,000
West Lothian	F4 . . .	69,386,000]

Textual Amendments

F4 Words in sch. 1 revoked (10.2.2012) by The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2012 (S.S.I. 2012/41), arts. 1, 5

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2 S REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2010-2011

Commencement Information

I5 Sch. 2 comes into force in accordance with art. 1

Column 1	Column 2
Local Authority	Amount of revenue support grant
	£
Aberdeen City	259,944,000
Aberdeenshire	323,161,000
Angus	167,183,000
Argyll & Bute	186,750,000
Clackmannanshire	77,580,000
Dumfries & Galloway	249,276,000
Dundee City	246,476,000
East Ayrshire	187,574,000
East Dunbartonshire	145,241,000
East Lothian	134,110,000
East Renfrewshire	144,104,000
Edinburgh (City of)	579,737,000
Eilean Siar	102,518,000
Falkirk	222,460,000
Fife	516,083,000
Glasgow City	1,122,346,000
Highland	392,094,000
Inverclyde	144,109,000
Midlothian	123,417,000
Moray	129,978,000
North Ayrshire	223,203,000
North Lanarkshire	515,035,000
Orkney Islands	65,518,000
Perth & Kinross	196,510,000
Renfrewshire	264,974,000
Scottish Borders	175,841,000
Shetland Islands	86,894,000
South Ayrshire	163,067,000
South Lanarkshire	454,456,000
Stirling	140,608,000
West Dunbartonshire	169,744,000
West Lothian	239,416,000

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 2011-2012 (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 2010-2011 (article 4 and Schedule 2); and

(d) makes a consequential revocation in the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2010 (article 5).

(1)

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.

(2)

S.S.I. 2010/46; Schedule 1 was amended by S.S.I. 2010/154.