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Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Draft Scottish Statutory Instruments

2014 No.  

Local Government

The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014

Made

2014

Coming into force in accordance with article 1

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(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.

In accordance with paragraph 2(3) of that Schedule(2), a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

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(3), substitute the Schedule 1 set out in Schedule 1 to this Order.

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.

Name

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

Date

Article 2

SCHEDULE 1

Articles 2 and 3

SCHEDULE 1REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON‑DOMESTIC RATE INCOME 2014-2015

Column 1Column 2Column 3
Local AuthorityAmount of revenue support grantAmount of non-domestic rate income
££
Aberdeen City132,260,000192,684,000
Aberdeenshire317,012,00085,901,000
Angus171,442,00028,033,000
Argyll & Bute172,874,00031,002,000
Clackmannanshire81,490,00012,918,000
Dumfries & Galloway241,525,00048,474,000
Dundee City228,917,00058,704,000
East Ayrshire192,521,00031,060,000
East Dunbartonshire154,018,00024,901,000
East Lothian142,653,00025,172,000
East Renfrewshire157,629,00015,151,000
Edinburgh (City of)375,349,000364,108,000
Eilean Siar95,146,0007,046,000
Falkirk200,297,00074,307,000
Fife469,328,000158,661,000
Glasgow City884,641,000363,061,000
Highland325,612,000124,210,000
Inverclyde142,466,00022,707,000
Midlothian120,739,00029,013,000
Moray119,909,00033,370,000
North Ayrshire224,350,00040,197,000
North Lanarkshire497,048,000118,797,000
Orkney Islands58,838,0009,604,000
Perth & Kinross190,308,00055,415,000
Renfrewshire200,462,000106,316,000
Scottish Borders173,250,00031,013,000
Shetland Islands68,494,00017,602,000
South Ayrshire156,085,00043,134,000
South Lanarkshire265,108,000297,292,000
Stirling130,581,00032,586,000
West Dunbartonshire107,731,00078,548,000
West Lothian214,026,00088,513,000

Article 3

SCHEDULE 2

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2013-2014

Column 1Column 2
Local AuthorityAmount of revenue support grant
£
Aberdeen City141,710,000
Aberdeenshire319,711,000
Angus173,737,000
Argyll & Bute176,904,000
Clackmannanshire82,409,000
Dumfries & Galloway246,273,000
Dundee City233,362,000
East Ayrshire194,949,000
East Dunbartonshire156,509,000
East Lothian144,382,000
East Renfrewshire159,690,000
Edinburgh (City of)402,364,000
Eilean Siar97,073,000
Falkirk205,489,000
Fife480,401,000
Glasgow City918,539,000
Highland336,229,000
Inverclyde145,335,000
Midlothian123,195,000
Moray120,849,000
North Ayrshire228,061,000
North Lanarkshire510,932,000
Orkney Islands59,627,000
Perth & Kinross193,173,000
Renfrewshire211,585,000
Scottish Borders176,184,000
Shetland Islands70,961,000
South Ayrshire159,631,000
South Lanarkshire286,497,000
Stirling134,190,000
West Dunbartonshire116,193,000
West Lothian219,117,000

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.

(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)

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).