– Scottish Parliament written question – answered on 17th April 2002.
Keith Harding
Conservative
Question S1W-24730
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S1W-5228 by Mr Jim Wallace on 24 March 2000, what the additional direct costs associated with the abolition of Crown Exemption for police properties were in 2001-02 and what the estimated cost is for 2002-03.
Jim Wallace
Liberal Democrat
Outturn information on the additional direct costs associated with the abolition of Crown Exemption for police properties in 2001-02 is not yet available.
The total additional amount estimated for non-domestic rates for police properties in 2002-03, based on figures provided by forces, is £10.4 million. This amount was included in the distribution of GAE for that year. The breakdown by force is shown in the following table.
| TOP" width="41%"> Force | Additional estimated costs 2002-03 (£ million) |
Central | 0.4 |
0.3 | |
Fife | 0.8 |
Grampian | 1.1 |
Lothian & Borders | 1.7 |
Northern | 0.7 |
Strathclyde | 4.5 |
Tayside | 0.9 |
Total | 10.4 |
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