
2014 No. 36
Local Government
The Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2014
Made 11th February 2014
Coming into force 12th February 2014

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraphs 1 and 9(4) of Schedule 12 to the Local Government Finance Act 1992 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, 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) Order 2014 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.
Revenue support grant for 2014-2015
2 

(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2014-2015 are specified in column 1 of Schedule 1.
(2) The amount of the revenue support grant payable to each local authority specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 in respect of the financial year 2014-2015 is the amount determined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.
Distribution of non-domestic rate income for 2014-2015
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 2014-2015 is £2,649,500,000.
(2) The local authorities among whom the distributable amount of non‑domestic rate income is distributed in respect of the financial year 2014-2015 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 2014-2015 is 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.
Revenue support grant for 2013-2014
4 

(1) The local authorities to which revenue support grant is payable in respect of the financial year 2013-2014 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 2013-2014 is the amount redetermined in relation to that local authority set out in column 2 of that Schedule opposite the name of that local authority.
Revocations
5 
Article 2 of, and column 2 of Schedule 1 to, the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 2013 (which previously determined the amount of revenue support grant payable to each local authority in respect of the financial year 2013-2014) are revoked.
JOHN SWINNEY
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
11th February 2014
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 121,104,000 192,684,000
Aberdeenshire 307,797,000 85,901,000
Angus 166,016,000 28,033,000
Argyll & Bute 167,121,000 31,002,000
Clackmannanshire 78,007,000 12,918,000
Dumfries & Galloway 232,852,000 48,474,000
Dundee City 216,831,000 58,704,000
East Ayrshire 182,887,000 31,060,000
East Dunbartonshire 148,689,000 24,901,000
East Lothian 137,003,000 25,172,000
East Renfrewshire 153,288,000 15,151,000
Edinburgh (City of) 346,314,000 364,108,000
Eilean Siar 93,634,000 7,046,000
Falkirk 191,460,000 74,307,000
Fife 447,570,000 158,661,000
Glasgow City 820,561,000 363,061,000
Highland 312,742,000 124,210,000
Inverclyde 135,817,000 22,707,000
Midlothian 115,266,000 29,013,000
Moray 115,766,000 33,370,000
North Ayrshire 213,185,000 40,197,000
North Lanarkshire 472,730,000 118,797,000
Orkney Islands 58,035,000 9,604,000
Perth & Kinross 183,164,000 55,415,000
Renfrewshire 187,197,000 106,316,000
Scottish Borders 167,381,000 31,013,000
Shetland Islands 67,738,000 17,602,000
South Ayrshire 147,488,000 43,134,000
South Lanarkshire 244,215,000 297,292,000
Stirling 125,884,000 32,586,000
West Dunbartonshire 98,929,000 78,548,000
West Lothian 203,588,000 88,513,000
SCHEDULE 2
REVENUE SUPPORT GRANT 2013-2014
Article 4


Column 1 Column 2
Local Authority Amount of revenue support grant
 £
Aberdeen City 139,980,000
Aberdeenshire 318,260,000
Angus 172,683,000
Argyll & Bute 175,859,000
Clackmannanshire 81,738,000
Dumfries & Galloway 244,446,000
Dundee City 230,922,000
East Ayrshire 192,859,000
East Dunbartonshire 155,666,000
East Lothian 143,282,000
East Renfrewshire 158,759,000
Edinburgh, City of 397,339,000
Eilean Siar 96,777,000
Falkirk 203,679,000
Fife 476,205,000
Glasgow City 904,132,000
Highland 333,805,000
Inverclyde 143,966,000
Midlothian 122,045,000
Moray 120,071,000
North Ayrshire 225,726,000
North Lanarkshire 506,081,000
Orkney Islands 59,501,000
Perth & Kinross 191,804,000
Renfrewshire 208,833,000
Scottish Borders 175,055,000
Shetland Islands 70,766,000
South Ayrshire 157,788,000
South Lanarkshire 282,125,000
Stirling 133,360,000
West Dunbartonshire 114,389,000
West Lothian 217,160,000