Scottish Economic Statistics 2008
This is the ninth edition of the annual publication Scottish Economic Statistics, which is produced by statisticians in the Scottish Government.
Table 6.5: Local Authority current expenditure by service, General Fund 1, 2000-01 to 2006-07
(Net expenditure financed from grants, non-domestic rates, council tax and balances)
£ million
2000-01 |
2001-02 |
2002-03 |
2003-04 |
2004-05 |
2005-06 |
2006-07 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Education |
2,788 |
3,001 |
3,343 |
3,659 |
3,917 |
4,112 |
4,252 |
Social work |
1,261 |
1,352 |
1,611 |
1,766 |
1,915 |
2,054 |
2,212 |
Police, fire and emergency planning |
950 |
1,008 |
1,035 |
1,133 |
1,175 |
1,296 |
1,347 |
Roads and transport 2 |
391 |
373 |
456 |
487 |
499 |
535 |
432 |
Environmental services |
329 |
369 |
397 |
425 |
450 |
476 |
502 |
Culture and related services |
446 |
457 |
488 |
529 |
554 |
575 |
592 |
Planning and economic development |
115 |
126 |
137 |
148 |
146 |
159 |
160 |
Central services |
228 |
302 |
351 |
338 |
379 |
551 |
392 |
Loan charges |
709 |
739 |
739 |
773 |
773 |
792 |
782 |
Total |
7,217 |
7,726 |
8,557 |
9,259 |
9,808 |
10,551 |
10,671 |
Source: Scottish Government - Scottish Local Government Financial Statistics 2006-07
1 Excluding general fund contributions to housing, trading services and interest on revenue balances.
2 Including general fund contributions to transport ( LA and non LA).
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