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Publication - Statistics

Scottish local government finance - Green Book: 2023-2024

Published
1 March 2023
From
Chief Statistician
Directorate
Local Government and Housing Directorate, +4 more … Public Spending Directorate, Children and Families Directorate, Early Learning and Childcare Directorate, Tackling Child Poverty and Social Justice Directorate
Topic
Children and families, Economy, Education, +6 more … Health and social care, Housing, Money and tax, Public sector, Scottish Budget, Transport
ISBN
9781805255369

Scottish Local Government Finance Settlement 2023-24: Funding Allocation Formula.

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Waste Collection

Quantum (£000s): 82,388

Category: GAE

Note 1: Dwellings Valued for Council Tax: SG Statistical Support for Local Government (CTAXBASE return 2022)

Note 2: Population Dispersion: This is a measure of the degree to which the population of an authority is spread across its area in relation to (main) settlements. Main settlements are defined for this purpose generally as being those of 7,000 or more. The disperion indicator is then calculated as the sum of the distances for the relevent population outwith those main settlements to travel to the nearest main settlement.

Waste Collection
indicators Total Dwellings Valued for Council Tax (Excl unoccupied exemptions) Effect 1 (£000s) Household dispersion Effect 2 (£000s) Share GAE (£000s)
Aberdeen City 121,025 3,572 36,308 11 4% 3,583
Aberdeenshire 119,078 3,515 1,512,291 442 5% 3,957
Angus 56,704 1,674 192,794 56 2% 1,730
Argyll & Bute 47,907 1,414 1,504,280 440 2% 1,854
City of Edinburgh 257,856 7,610 25,786 8 9% 7,618
Clackmannanshire 24,666 728 64,132 19 1% 747
Dumfries & Galloway 74,544 2,200 1,177,795 345 3% 2,545
Dundee City 74,191 2,190 0 0 3% 2,190
East Ayrshire 58,396 1,724 291,980 85 2% 1,809
East Dunbartonshire 47,430 1,400 37,944 11 2% 1,411
East Lothian 50,790 1,499 162,528 48 2% 1,547
East Renfrewshire 40,153 1,185 52,199 15 1% 1,200
Falkirk 75,208 2,220 60,166 18 3% 2,237
Fife 178,049 5,255 569,757 167 7% 5,422
Glasgow City 317,005 9,356 0 0 11% 9,356
Highland 120,190 3,547 3,401,377 995 6% 4,542
Inverclyde 38,382 1,133 61,411 18 1% 1,151
Midlothian 42,840 1,264 85,680 25 2% 1,289
Moray 45,676 1,348 319,732 94 2% 1,442
Na h-Eileanan Siar 14,446 426 746,858 218 1% 645
North Ayrshire 68,216 2,013 170,540 50 3% 2,063
North Lanarkshire 156,736 4,626 203,757 60 6% 4,686
Orkney Islands 11,191 330 167,865 49 0% 379
Perth & Kinross 73,902 2,181 775,971 227 3% 2,408
Renfrewshire 88,614 2,615 124,060 36 3% 2,652
Scottish Borders 58,320 1,721 1,038,096 304 2% 2,025
Shetland Islands 11,306 334 250,993 73 0% 407
South Ayrshire 55,180 1,629 331,080 97 2% 1,725
South Lanarkshire 154,800 4,569 278,640 82 6% 4,650
Stirling 41,853 1,235 326,453 95 2% 1,331
West Dunbartonshire 45,066 1,330 4,507 1 2% 1,331
West Lothian 82,164 2,425 106,813 31 3% 2,456
Total 2,651,884 78,269 14,081,791 4,119 100% 82,388
weights 95.0% 5.0%

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