Scottish local government finance - Green Book: 2023-2024

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


Community and Residential Care for Children

Quantum (£000s): 144,400

Category: GAE

Note 1: Children in Low Income Families (DWP 2020-21 data)

Note 2: Estimates of children in lone-parent families based onproportion of children in lone-parent households (NRS census 2011) applied to 2021 NRS mid-year population estimates

Community and Residential Care for Children
indicators Children aged 0-15 in low income families Effect 1 (£000s) Estimated number of children aged 0-15 in lone parent families Effect 2 (£000s) Share GAE (£000s)
Aberdeen City 4,731 2,338 7,921 2,247 3% 4,586
Aberdeenshire 4,741 2,343 7,122 2,021 3% 4,364
Angus 2,948 1,457 4,456 1,264 2% 2,721
Argyll & Bute 1,736 858 2,987 848 1% 1,706
City of Edinburgh 8,974 4,435 21,825 6,193 7% 10,628
Clackmannanshire 1,680 830 2,521 715 1% 1,546
Dumfries & Galloway 4,237 2,094 5,154 1,462 2% 3,556
Dundee City 4,219 2,085 9,526 2,703 3% 4,788
East Ayrshire 4,144 2,048 5,899 1,674 3% 3,722
East Dunbartonshire 1,617 799 4,077 1,157 1% 1,956
East Lothian 2,484 1,228 4,205 1,193 2% 2,421
East Renfrewshire 1,756 868 3,928 1,115 1% 1,982
Falkirk 4,532 2,240 6,949 1,972 3% 4,212
Fife 11,096 5,484 16,903 4,796 7% 10,280
Glasgow City 24,761 12,237 42,308 12,005 17% 24,242
Highland 5,878 2,905 9,033 2,563 4% 5,468
Inverclyde 1,683 832 4,545 1,290 1% 2,121
Midlothian 2,446 1,209 4,619 1,310 2% 2,519
Moray 2,582 1,276 3,244 920 2% 2,196
Na h-Eileanan Siar 488 241 845 240 0% 481
North Ayrshire 4,634 2,290 7,159 2,031 3% 4,322
North Lanarkshire 11,699 5,782 19,917 5,651 8% 11,433
Orkney Islands 467 231 673 191 0% 422
Perth & Kinross 3,350 1,656 5,138 1,458 2% 3,114
Renfrewshire 4,459 2,204 9,674 2,745 3% 4,949
Scottish Borders 2,772 1,370 3,808 1,081 2% 2,451
Shetland Islands 564 279 658 187 0% 465
South Ayrshire 2,792 1,380 4,658 1,322 2% 2,702
South Lanarkshire 8,270 4,087 15,759 4,472 6% 8,559
Stirling 1,986 982 3,384 960 1% 1,942
West Dunbartonshire 2,914 1,440 5,838 1,657 2% 3,097
West Lothian 5,448 2,693 9,720 2,758 4% 5,451
Total 146,088 72,200 254,456 72,200 100% 144,400
weights 50.0% 50.0%

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