Scottish Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 74
Local Government
The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014
Made 18th March 2014
Coming into force 19th March 2014

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 1 of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
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.
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.
Paragraph 2(3) has been modified by section 118 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46) and by paragraph 6 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).

Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Amendment of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2014
2. For Schedule 1 (revenue support grant and distribution of non-domestic rate income 2014-2015) to the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2014, substitute the Schedule 1 set out in Schedule 1 to this Order.
S.S.I. 2014/36.
3. For Schedule 2 (revenue support grant 2013-2014) to the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2014, substitute the Schedule 2 set out in Schedule 2 to this Order.
JOHN SWINNEY
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
18th March 2014
SCHEDULE 1

“SCHEDULE 1 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2014-2015
Articles 2 and 3
Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Local Authority	Amount of revenue support grant	Amount of non-domestic rate income
	£	£
Aberdeen City	132,260,000	192,684,000
Aberdeenshire	317,012,000	85,901,000
Angus	171,442,000	28,033,000
Argyll & Bute	172,874,000	31,002,000
Clackmannanshire	81,490,000	12,918,000
Dumfries & Galloway	241,525,000	48,474,000
Dundee City	228,917,000	58,704,000
East Ayrshire	192,521,000	31,060,000
East Dunbartonshire	154,018,000	24,901,000
East Lothian	142,653,000	25,172,000
East Renfrewshire	157,629,000	15,151,000
Edinburgh (City of)	375,349,000	364,108,000
Eilean Siar	95,146,000	7,046,000
Falkirk	200,297,000	74,307,000
Fife	469,328,000	158,661,000
Glasgow City	884,641,000	363,061,000
Highland	325,612,000	124,210,000
Inverclyde	142,466,000	22,707,000
Midlothian	120,739,000	29,013,000
Moray	119,909,000	33,370,000
North Ayrshire	224,350,000	40,197,000
North Lanarkshire	497,048,000	118,797,000
Orkney Islands	58,838,000	9,604,000
Perth & Kinross	190,308,000	55,415,000
Renfrewshire	200,462,000	106,316,000
Scottish Borders	173,250,000	31,013,000
Shetland Islands	68,494,000	17,602,000
South Ayrshire	156,085,000	43,134,000
South Lanarkshire	265,108,000	297,292,000
Stirling	130,581,000	32,586,000
West Dunbartonshire	107,731,000	78,548,000
West Lothian	214,026,000	88,513,000”

Article 2
SCHEDULE 2

“SCHEDULE 2 REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2013-2014
Article 4
Column 1	Column 2>
Local Authority	Amount of revenue support grant
	£
Aberdeen City	141,710,000
Aberdeenshire	319,711,000
Angus	173,737,000
Argyll & Bute	176,904,000
Clackmannanshire	82,409,000
Dumfries & Galloway	246,273,000
Dundee City	233,362,000
East Ayrshire	194,949,000
East Dunbartonshire	156,509,000
East Lothian	144,382,000
East Renfrewshire	159,690,000
Edinburgh (City of)	402,364,000
Eilean Siar	97,073,000
Falkirk	205,489,000
Fife	480,401,000
Glasgow City	918,539,000
Highland	336,229,000
Inverclyde	145,335,000
Midlothian	123,195,000
Moray	120,849,000
North Ayrshire	228,061,000
North Lanarkshire	510,932,000
Orkney Islands	59,627,000
Perth & Kinross	193,173,000
Renfrewshire	211,585,000
Scottish Borders	176,184,000
Shetland Islands	70,961,000
South Ayrshire	159,631,000
South Lanarkshire	286,497,000
Stirling	134,190,000
West Dunbartonshire	116,193,000
West Lothian	219,117,000”

Article 3

EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2014 by replacing Schedule 1 to that Order with the Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule 1 to this Order and by replacing Schedule 2 to that Order with the Schedule 2 set out in the Schedule 2 to this Order. Column 2 of Schedule 1 lists the amount of revenue support grant, which is payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2014-2015. Column 3 of Schedule 1 lists the amount of non-domestic rate income to be distributed to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2014-2015. Column 2 of Schedule 2 redetermines the amount of revenue support grant, which is payable to each local authority in Scotland in respect of the financial year 2013-2014.