On this page:

Scottish Local Government Financial Statistics 2001-2002

« Previous | Contents | Next »

Listen

Scottish Local Government Financial Statistics 2001-2002

Table 12 Council tax collection rates 1996-97 to 2002-03

Billing Year

Collected in Billing Year

Collected by 31 March 2003

Total
(000s)

As a percentage of amount billed
(%)

Total
(000s)

As a percentage of amount billed
(%)

1996-97

884,993

86.7

955,871

95.0

1997-98

987,780

87.3

1,060,462

94.8

1998-99

1,053,355

87.2

1,134,703

94.7

1999-00

1,109,853

88.3

1,179,489

94.4

2000-01

1,195,133

89.2

1,249,113

93.7

2001-02

1,293,985

90.6

1,324,843

93.2

2002-03

1,381,737

91.3

1,381,737

91.3

1 Source: Accounts Commission and Council Tax Revenues Received (CTRR) statistical returns to the Scottish Executive.
2 Both council tax liability and the income received can change after the end of the billing year, so the denominator for the two percentage calculations may not be identical.

« Previous | Contents | Next »

Page updated: Thursday, May 18, 2006