Table 5.2: General Government Revenues, Scotland 1997-98
|
UK £ billion3 |
Scottish estimate £ billion3 |
Estimated % share of UK3 |
|
|
Income tax (after tax credits) |
76.9 |
6.1 |
7.9 |
|
Social security contributions |
51.1 |
4.5 |
8.9 |
|
Value added tax |
50.8 |
4.0 |
7.9 |
|
Local authority revenues |
26.5 |
2.4 |
9.0 |
|
All other revenues1,4 |
104.7 |
9.7 |
9.3 |
|
Total receipts2 |
310.0 |
26.7 |
8.6 |
Sources: UK figures from Office for National Statistics, Customs and Excise,
Inland Revenue and Treasury
Scottish Figures from Scottish Executive
1 The figures for the individual items in the table are on a cash basis;
an accruals adjustment is included in all other revenues. For a list of all
the taxes included under this category and an explanation of how the individual
estimates were derived, see Appendix B.
2 Excluding North Sea revenues.
3 Percentages are based on unrounded figures.
4 All other revenues
include the ESA95 change relating to certain UK contributions to the EU; this
deducts contributions in respect of VAT, customs duties and agricultural and
sugar levies from total receipts. Amounts for the windfall tax are also included.