Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1998

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1998/1082
Year1998

1998 No. 1082 (S.59)

LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND

The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1998

Made 4th February 1998

Laid before the House of Commons 5th February 1998

Coming into force 20th February 1998

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 19921and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, and after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to him to be appropriate in accordance with paragraph 2(2) of that Schedule, and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1998 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is approved by a resolution of the House of Commons.

S-2 Revenue support grant for 1998-99

Revenue support grant for 1998-99

2.—(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1998-99 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1998-99 shall be the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.

S-3 Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 1998-99

Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 1998-99

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 1998-99 is £1,395,228,000.

(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non-domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 1998-99 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order.

(3) The amount of non-domestic rate income distributed to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1998-99 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.

S-4 Revenue support grant for 1997-98

Revenue support grant for 1997-98

4.—(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 1997-98 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order.

(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to this Order in respect of the financial year 1997-98 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.

S-5 Revocations

Revocations

5. Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 19972(which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of financial year 1997-98) are hereby revoked.

Donald Dewar

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

3rd February 1998

Graham Allen

James Dowd

Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury

4th February 1998

SCHEDULE 1

Articles 2 and 3

REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON-DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 1998-99

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Local Authority

Amount of revenue support grant

Amount of non-domestic rate income

£

£

Aberdeen City

109,882,000

59,112,000

Aberdeenshire

130,769,000

61,879,000

Angus

67,154,805

30,141,000

Argyll & Bute

75,802,000

24,716,000

Clackmannanshire

30,339,000

13,280,000

Dumfries & Galloway

100,755,000

40,159,000

Dundee City

112,790,508

40,880,000

East Ayrshire

81,035,000

33,289,000

East Dunbartonshire

55,125,000

30,133,000

East Lothian

49,339,000

23,981,000

East Renfrewshire

43,401,000

23,965,000

City of Edinburgh

245,911,000

122,123,000

Falkirk

84,546,000

38,918,000

Fife

209,686,000

95,038,000

Glasgow City

544,859,000

167,718,000

Highland

163,152,000

56,783,000

Inverclyde

65,359,000

23,698,000

Midlothian

49,708,000

21,777,000

Moray

55,846,000

23,538,000

North Ayrshire

89,853,000

37,961,000

North Lanarkshire

208,448,000

88,682,000

Orkney Islands

32,763,000

5,387,000

Perth & Kinross

76,507,828

36,070,000

Renfrewshire

107,014,000

48,580,000

Scottish Borders

72,443,000

28,868,000

Shetland Islands

47,915,000

6,263,000

South Ayrshire

67,507,000

31,189,000

South Lanarkshire

183,415,000

83,651,000

Stirling

55,228,000

22,515,000

West Dunbartonshire

69,829,000

26,054,000

West Lothian

97,949,000

41,022,000

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

57,873,694

7,858,000

SCHEDULE 2

Article 4

REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 1997-98

Column I

Column 2

Local Authority

Amount

£

Aberdeen City

117,317,000

Aberdeenshire

134,539,000

Angus

66,309,000

Argyll & Bute

77,746,000

Clackmannanshire

31,888,000

Dumfries & Galloway

103,163,000

Dundee City

115,666,000

East Ayrshire

78,628,000

East Dunbartonshire

54,158,000

East Lothian

51,595,000

East Renfrewshire

42,647,000

City of Edinburgh

251,769,000

Falkirk

85,824,000

Fife

216,624,000

Glasgow City

563,237,000

Highland

168,576,000

Inverclyde

66,771,000

Midlothian

50,269,000

Moray

57,924,000

North Ayrshire

90,018,000

North Lanarkshire

210,449,000

Orkney Islands

32,052,000

Perth & Kinross

74,645,000

Renfrewshire

108,166,000

Scottish Borders

74,203,000

Shetland Islands

48,231,000

South Ayrshire

68,632,000

South Lanarkshire

190,271,000

Stirling

60,310,000

West Dunbartonshire

73,528,000

West Lothian

98,300,000

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

57,006,000

(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 1998-99 (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);

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