The main breakdown of socialwork expenditure and income in respect of services for older people in Argyll andBute obtained from the annual local financial returns is detailed in the followingtables.Argyll and Bute Council -LFR 3 (Social Work) Older Persons (£000) 1999-2000 2000-01 2001-02 Expenditure Employee Costs 2,581 3,045 3,559 Operating Costs 0 0 0 : Third party payments to private persons or companies 1,904 2,527 1 : Third party payments to voluntary bodies 15 0 0 : Other accounts within the authority 0 94 114 : Other Local Authorities 0 0 0 : Health Boards and Trusts 143 131 173 : Other Public Bodies 0 8 3,111 : Other operating costs 991 1,165 1,154 Total Operating Costs 3,053 3,925 4,553 Transfer...