LFRs
Title | Local Financial Returns |
Aim | Final outturn expenditure statistics relating to each Local Authority, Joint Board and Regional Transport Partnership are collected on an annual basis in this series of detailed returns. The LFR information is used to monitor local authority expenditure for policy purposes. It is used for 20 GAE assessments (as part of secondary indicator analysis or in GAEs based directly on expenditure). HM Treasury also requires the information. |
Frequency | Annual |
Timetable for Return
Current Return | LFRs 2007-08 |
Return Issued | 16 July 2008 |
Return Due | 3 September 2008 |
View Timetable for Local Government Finance Returns to the Scottish Government
Local Authority LFR Downloads
This is the section to download LFR files if you are a Local Authority.
Please click on the links below to download the guidance and blank forms for each of the LFR returns. You should save each file on your computer using a meaningful name (e.g. LFR 01.xls) before completing and returning the forms to us.
Police and Fire Joint Boards LFR Downloads
This is the section to download LFR files if you are a Police or Fire Joint Board.
Please click on the links below to download the guidance and blank forms for each of the LFR returns. You should save each file on your computer using a meaningful name (e.g. LFR 01.xls) before completing and returning the forms to us.
Valuation Joint Boards LFR Downloads
This is the section to download LFR files if you are a Valuation Joint Board.
Please click on the links below to download the guidance and blank forms for each of the LFR returns. You should save each file on your computer using a meaningful name (e.g. LFR 01.xls) before completing and returning the forms to us.
Bridges Joint Boards LFR Downloads
This is the section to download LFR files if you are a Bridge Joint Board.
Please click on the links below to download the guidance and blank forms for each of the LFR returns. You should save each file on your computer using a meaningful name (e.g. LFR 01.xls) before completing and returning the forms to us.
Regional Transport Partnerships Downloads
This is the section to download LFR files if you are a Regional Transport Partnership.
Please click on the links below to download the guidance and blank forms for each of the LFR returns. You should save each file on your computer using a meaningful name (e.g. LFR 01.xls) before completing and returning the forms to us.
Historical Information
Please use the links below to access past forms and guidance for this return.
Data and Analysis