Scottish Local Government Financial Statistics 2011 12

Author : Great Britain: Department for Communities and Local Government
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ISBN 13 : 9780108511639
Total Pages : 159 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (116 download)

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Download or read book Local Government Financial Statistics England written by Great Britain: Department for Communities and Local Government and published by . This book was released on 2012-06-12 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Local government expenditure represents about a quarter of all public expenditure, and the data are used in the monitoring of public expenditure and the compilation of the national accounts. Local government finance data are also used by the Government to inform the allocation of resources to local government and the development and monitoring of local government finance policy. It is also used more widely, by local authorities (including fire, police, transport and waste authorities, libraries and schools), central government, private sector businesses and the general public. This volume contains detailed outturn summaries of local government expenditure and income for years up to 2010-11, the latest year for which complete information is available, and estimates for 2011-12. It brings together local government finance topics all in one place. Topics include revenue expenditure and financing, capital expenditure and financing, local tax, borrowing and investments, pensions and pay and workforce. The structure and responsibilities of local government are also presented.