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Scottish Economic Statistics 2000

Table 5.4: Summary of Local Authorities' Income and Expenditure by category,1997/981

£ million

Gross Expenditure

Income

Net Expenditure

Total Gross Expenditure

10,065

Total Income

11,654

-1,589

Revenue Expenditure2

9,251

Revenue Income

11,276

-2,025

Employee Costs

3,869

Non-domestic rates

1,326

Operating expenses3

4,825

Council Tax

1,070

Revenue contributions to capital

165

Government Grants

 

General fund contributions to housing and trading services4

40

Revenue Support Grant (RSG)6

3,520

Support service costs

368

Non-domestic rate rebate grants

-

Other

232

Council Tax rebate grants7

260

Adjustment for inter account and inter authority transfers5

-248

Other grants and subsidies8

1,476

 

Sales

46

Fees and charges including rents

1,629

Other income

1,832

Contributions from General Fund

141

Increase on revenue balances

-25

Capital Expenditure9

814

Capital Income

379

435

Acquisition of land leases, existing buildings or works

11

Sale of fixed assets

328

New construction and the purchase and sale of vehicles, Repayment of loans by private sector

11

Private sector contributions

21

plant machinery and equipment

742

Public sector contributions

19

Capital grants to private sector

53

   

Gross lending to private sector

8

Capital grants to public corporations

1

Source: As reported to the Scottish Executive by local authorities.

1 Excludes water and sewerage. All data are provisional.
2 Excludes loan charges.
3 Including transfer payments.
4 Excluding contributions to transport undertakings. Including reserve fund contributions in respect of trading services.
5 All inter account and inter authority transfers are deducted from expenditure.
6 Re-determined as per Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1998.
7 Council tax rebate paid by DSS.
8 As defined in Appendix B of the Local Government Finance (Scotland) Order 1998 and as returned by local authorities.
9 Excludes capital expenditure which is financed from revenue.

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