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Block grant adjustment (BGA) for income tax
HMRC pay Scottish income tax revenues into the UK Consolidated Fund. These revenues are then transferred to the Scottish Government and the Scottish block grant is reduced accordingly.
The following five savings proposals are concerned with changes to a mixture of cultural and recreational services including library services.CodePortfolioServiceProposalSaving (£000s)1Education & Leisure ServicesLibraryLibrary services refocused to increase use of e-facilities (see Library Service Review)302Education & Leisure ServicesLibraryLibrary services refocused to introduce self-service provision (see Library Service Review)253Education & Leisure ServicesLibraryRevised management structure (see Library Service Review)104Education & Leisure ServicesLeisureCommunity halls – review all usage of community halls. Consider options for community transfer...
Committee reports
Date published:
8 September 2017
The Promoter's Memorandum set out how these individuals would be recompensed for the dissolution of the Fund:
"Prior to transferring the Fund assets into the Charitable Trust, the Trustees will make a single capital payment to each of the two wives of contributing members.
The Committee agrees with the view expressed that the lack of transfer of regulation in the private residential sector from a proposal to a policy, between RPP2 and RPP3 is disappointing and shows slow progress.
Clauses 46(6) and 54(6) provide that the consent of the Scottish Ministers must be obtained before the relevant UK Minister may make any such regulations which affect devolved matters, including the powers of the Scottish Ministers.
(3) Paragraph 95 of Schedule 1 enables UK Ministers to make regulations to transfer functions under the Electronic Communicati...
We are trying to do some work ahead of the independent review of ADP that is coming up, but we recognise that many of the people we support through the services of SAMH are still in receipt of PIP and have not yet transferred or are in the process of transferring.
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