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Local Government Finance

Volume 177: debated on Monday 23 July 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was (i) the net rate and (ii) the grant-borne expenditure of the London borough of Hounslow in each year since 1978–79 (a) as estimated and (b) in the outturn.

The available information, as returned by the London borough of Hounslow is as follows:

Local rate income and expenditure
£ million
BudgetOutturn
Local rate income1Expenditure2Local rate income1Expenditure2
1980–8136·675·141·278·7
1981–8256·484·758·084·6
1982–8351·489·151·685·2
1983–8456·491·257·391·2
1984–8567·792·767·793·7
1985–8677·598·079·090·8
1986–8798·3119·3n.a.n.a.
1987–88100·2111·9103·3126·4
1988–89108·8127·9112·6141·1
1989–90117·2160·9n.a.n.a.
n.a.—Not available.
1 Rate income gross of rebates but net of domestic rate relief grant.
2 Expenditure funded by rates, grants and balances.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the revenue support grant for 1990–91, expressed as a sum per head of population, for (a) Nottinghamshire, including its constituent districts, (b) the City of Westminster and (c) Wandsworth.

The average revenue support grant for 1990–91, expressed as an amount per adult for Nottinghamshire districts is £201·78. The figure for the City of Westminster is £865·84 and for Wandsworth £572·27.