Council Tax Collection Statistics 2006

Table 5: Council Tax billed and received ⁽¹⁾ where year to which the bill refers was after the introduction of the unitary authorities in April 1996 - Part 1, 1996-97 to 2000-01
31 March 2006

	Year to which bill refers
	1996-97			1997-98			1998-99			1999-00			2000-01
	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006
	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%
Scotland	1,003,862	960,752	95.7	1,116,340	1,067,831	95.7	1,195,614	1,144,768	95.7	1,246,440	1,193,242	95.7	1,327,718	1,266,839	95.4
Aberdeen City	46,550	45,067	96.8	51,971	50,198	96.6	58,383	56,323	96.5	60,247	58,317	96.8	64,037	61,795	96.5
Aberdeenshire	43,924	43,460	98.9	48,993	48,303	98.6	54,212	53,345	98.4	56,716	55,270	97.5	62,137	60,771	97.8
Angus	20,858	20,472	98.1	21,913	21,559	98.4	23,399	23,010	98.3	24,445	23,993	98.2	25,911	25,382	98.0
Argyll & Bute	20,072	19,449	96.9	24,004	23,183	96.6	26,814	25,885	96.5	27,099	26,047	96.1	28,763	27,822	96.7
Clackmannanshire	8,845	8,499	96.1	9,634	9,109	94.6	10,739	10,001	93.1	11,361	10,762	94.7	12,040	11,403	94.7
Dumfries & Galloway	26,269	25,521	97.2	31,974	31,183	97.5	33,470	32,732	97.8	34,848	33,984	97.5	37,911	36,955	97.5
Dundee City	28,123	26,859	95.5	31,606	30,367	96.1	33,795	32,639	96.6	35,490	33,984	95.8	36,623	34,487	94.2
East Ayrshire	19,709	18,775	95.3	21,712	20,520	94.5	23,328	21,819	93.5	24,531	22,871	93.2	26,078	24,267	93.1
East Dunbartonshire	26,164	25,449	97.3	30,930	30,065	97.2	32,496	31,506	97.0	34,342	33,206	96.7	34,495	33,246	96.4
East Lothian	19,391	18,864	97.3	20,953	20,556	98.1	22,691	22,357	98.5	24,075	23,766	98.7	26,659	26,203	98.3
East Renfrewshire	20,035	19,772	98.7	22,718	22,377	98.5	24,815	24,407	98.4	26,467	26,028	98.3	28,523	27,995	98.1
Edinburgh City	124,450	119,167	95.8	129,600	124,051	95.7	135,705	130,281	96.0	140,266	134,952	96.2	146,904	139,379	94.9
Eilean Siar	3,634	3,561	98.0	4,003	3,912	97.7	4,481	4,352	97.1	4,770	4,609	96.6	5,087	4,891	96.1
Falkirk	23,680	23,212	98.0	26,045	25,471	97.8	27,393	26,810	97.9	28,840	28,157	97.6	31,051	30,294	97.6
Fife	65,667	64,257	97.9	72,059	70,474	97.8	76,224	74,318	97.5	81,364	78,911	97.0	87,192	84,082	96.4
Glasgow City	102,401	89,317	87.2	121,184	106,838	88.2	133,325	118,811	89.1	135,675	121,481	89.5	142,917	127,034	88.9
Highland	41,615	40,474	97.3	46,401	45,235	97.5	51,644	50,274	97.3	53,968	52,505	97.3	57,366	55,838	97.3
Inverclyde	15,409	14,687	95.3	16,969	15,995	94.3	18,001	16,949	94.2	18,556	17,350	93.5	19,938	18,586	93.2
Midlothian	16,522	15,890	96.2	19,842	19,102	96.3	20,996	20,253	96.5	22,430	21,665	96.6	23,534	22,700	96.5
Moray	15,111	14,799	97.9	16,190	15,804	97.6	17,632	17,205	97.6	18,281	17,813	97.4	20,255	19,735	97.4
North Ayrshire	23,436	22,165	94.6	25,995	24,400	93.9	27,488	25,884	94.2	29,285	27,469	93.8	31,188	29,127	93.4
North Lanarkshire	53,190	50,646	95.2	56,282	53,513	95.1	59,415	56,937	95.8	63,030	60,174	95.5	67,453	64,416	95.5
Orkney	2,804	2,788	99.4	3,043	3,024	99.4	3,554	3,531	99.4	3,749	3,725	99.4	4,177	4,143	99.2
Perth & Kinross	31,784	31,199	98.2	33,811	33,230	98.3	34,574	33,940	98.2	36,512	35,692	97.8	38,876	37,982	97.7
Renfrewshire	35,816	34,539	96.4	38,460	36,977	96.1	38,756	37,426	96.6	39,597	38,035	96.1	43,586	41,915	96.2
Scottish Borders	18,711	18,478	98.8	21,041	20,736	98.6	22,406	22,064	98.5	23,686	23,314	98.4	26,030	25,586	98.3
Shetland	2,796	2,778	99.4	3,116	3,095	99.3	3,620	3,594	99.3	4,048	4,026	99.5	4,481	4,455	99.4
South Ayrshire	26,181	25,472	97.3	27,793	26,895	96.8	28,988	28,137	97.1	29,487	28,686	97.3	31,248	30,401	97.3
South Lanarkshire	56,605	54,098	95.6	62,641	59,846	95.5	68,559	65,193	95.1	71,698	68,940	96.2	75,260	72,477	96.3
Stirling	18,356	18,062	98.4	21,325	20,970	98.3	21,997	21,619	98.3	23,518	23,083	98.2	26,341	25,780	97.9
West Dunbartonshire	19,073	17,538	92.0	22,807	20,757	91.0	23,124	20,901	90.4	22,445	20,166	89.8	23,177	20,686	89.3
West Lothian	26,681	25,438	95.3	31,325	30,086	96.0	33,590	32,265	96.1	35,614	34,261	96.2	38,480	37,006	96.2

Source: Information supplied by Councils to Scottish Executive on the CTRR statistical return
(1) All figures are NET of discounts (eg single persons discount), exemptions and surcharges (surcharges are included for all years for North Ayrshire). The figures exclude Council Tax Benefit and Water and Sewerage Charges
They are before any amounts written off for bad or doubtful debt. They reflect any correction to liabilities following billing

Table 5: Council Tax billed and received ⁽¹⁾ where year to which the bill refers was after the introduction of the unitary authorities in April 1996 - Part 2, 2001-02 to 2005-06
31 March 2006

	Year to which bill refers
	2001-02			2002-03			2003-04			2004-05			2005-06 ⁽²⁾
	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006	Net amount billed 31 March 2006	Amount received as at 31 March 2006	Percentage received as at 31 March 2006
	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%	£000s	£000s	%
Scotland	1,416,219	1,351,171	95.4	1,501,695	1,430,131	95.2	1,578,283	1,498,873	95.0	1,663,622	1,578,024	94.9	1,780,069	1,660,859	93.3
Aberdeen City	68,852	66,019	95.9	72,611	69,223	95.3	75,336	71,491	94.9	81,914	77,440	94.5	88,756	81,542	91.9
Aberdeenshire	69,325	67,783	97.8	75,965	74,426	98.0	81,121	78,837	97.2	86,652	84,568	97.6	94,393	90,473	95.8
Angus	27,793	27,174	97.8	30,197	29,425	97.4	32,306	31,386	97.2	34,434	33,388	97.0	37,118	35,564	95.8
Argyll & Bute	30,537	29,442	96.4	31,772	30,495	96.0	32,886	31,629	96.2	34,482	33,158	96.2	38,082	36,041	94.6
Clackmannanshire	12,680	11,974	94.4	13,264	12,497	94.2	13,774	13,022	94.5	14,878	13,878	93.3	15,846	14,594	92.1
Dumfries & Galloway	40,047	39,026	97.5	42,503	41,201	96.9	44,291	42,915	96.9	46,238	44,521	96.3	48,906	46,039	94.1
Dundee City	36,866	34,502	93.6	38,396	35,498	92.5	39,016	35,711	91.5	40,753	36,931	90.6	42,924	38,937	90.7
East Ayrshire	27,933	26,010	93.1	29,666	27,754	93.6	31,306	29,309	93.6	32,874	30,784	93.6	34,925	32,148	92.0
East Dunbartonshire	36,282	34,989	96.4	38,152	36,802	96.5	40,315	38,880	96.4	43,028	41,424	96.3	45,177	43,010	95.2
East Lothian	28,700	28,146	98.1	30,611	29,919	97.7	32,172	31,358	97.5	34,157	33,265	97.4	36,061	34,666	96.1
East Renfrewshire	30,460	29,914	98.2	32,483	31,820	98.0	34,174	33,394	97.7	35,780	34,756	97.1	37,773	36,147	95.7
Edinburgh City	156,303	149,149	95.4	164,629	155,898	94.7	171,213	159,798	93.3	178,681	167,456	93.7	190,636	174,942	91.8
Eilean Siar	5,448	5,222	95.9	5,867	5,633	96.0	6,304	6,062	96.2	6,664	6,377	95.7	7,398	6,947	93.9
Falkirk	33,986	33,131	97.5	36,894	35,881	97.3	39,568	38,403	97.1	42,372	41,021	96.8	46,009	44,117	95.9
Fife	92,701	89,237	96.3	98,543	94,934	96.3	104,610	100,836	96.4	109,433	105,081	96.0	116,745	109,705	94.0
Glasgow City	150,612	133,649	88.7	156,058	138,190	88.6	161,147	142,774	88.6	164,920	146,605	88.9	174,202	149,966	86.1
Highland	61,655	59,701	96.8	66,397	64,452	97.1	71,056	68,864	96.9	75,814	73,185	96.5	83,549	79,452	95.1
Inverclyde	21,711	20,372	93.8	22,805	21,491	94.2	23,484	22,156	94.3	24,695	23,201	94.0	25,759	23,680	91.9
Midlothian	24,770	23,819	96.2	25,781	24,780	96.1	26,761	25,723	96.1	28,167	27,022	95.9	29,743	28,007	94.2
Moray	21,686	21,053	97.1	23,067	22,325	96.8	24,448	23,736	97.1	27,206	26,369	96.9	29,352	28,174	96.0
North Ayrshire	33,400	31,396	94.0	35,716	33,638	94.2	37,837	35,582	94.0	39,843	37,279	93.6	43,190	39,743	92.0
North Lanarkshire	71,497	68,591	95.9	75,776	72,675	95.9	79,651	76,381	95.9	83,662	79,932	95.5	88,949	83,830	94.2
Orkney	4,593	4,554	99.2	5,087	5,041	99.1	5,595	5,529	98.8	5,901	5,812	98.5	6,363	6,208	97.6
Perth & Kinross	43,290	42,150	97.4	47,182	45,853	97.2	50,482	49,073	97.2	53,818	52,359	97.3	59,440	57,284	96.4
Renfrewshire	46,499	44,637	96.0	49,003	46,993	95.9	51,886	49,470	95.3	54,659	51,695	94.6	57,776	54,639	94.6
Scottish Borders	28,463	27,962	98.2	31,806	31,130	97.9	34,807	33,934	97.5	37,049	36,119	97.5	39,675	38,383	96.7
Shetland	4,947	4,914	99.3	5,406	5,354	99.0	5,860	5,791	98.8	6,302	6,191	98.2	6,775	6,558	96.8
South Ayrshire	33,175	32,233	97.2	35,134	34,014	96.8	37,072	35,951	97.0	39,036	37,642	96.4	41,448	39,316	94.9
South Lanarkshire	78,466	75,442	96.1	81,891	78,551	95.9	85,498	81,888	95.8	90,437	86,559	95.7	96,238	91,215	94.8
Stirling	28,484	27,919	98.0	30,716	30,208	98.3	32,601	31,992	98.1	34,236	33,526	97.9	36,534	35,352	96.8
West Dunbartonshire	24,099	21,695	90.0	25,093	22,604	90.1	25,852	23,215	89.8	26,600	23,985	90.2	27,812	25,133	90.4
West Lothian	40,959	39,366	96.1	43,224	41,426	95.8	45,854	43,783	95.5	48,937	46,495	95.0	52,515	49,047	93.4

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