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Index

• Technical Consultation Paper
• Downloadable PDF
• Supporting Information to Consultation
• Written Ministerial Statement
• Step-by-Step Guide
• Plain English Guide
• Equality Statement

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Consultation Paper

• Title pages (Adobe Acrobat 240kb)

Contents

• Contents (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)

Section 1 - Introduction

• Section 1 (Adobe Acrobat 240kb)
• Chapter 1: Overview of Proposals (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 2: Consultation Procedure (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)

Section 2 - Establishing the start up funding allocation and baseline funding levels

• Section 2 (Adobe Acrobat 800kb)
• Chapter 1: Overview (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 2: The basis of exemplifications (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 3: Local Government Spending Control Total (Adobe Acrobat 300kb)
• Chapter 4: Concessionary Travel (Adobe Acrobat 260kb)
  • Exemplification (MS Excel 140kb)
• Chapter 5: Rural services (Adobe Acrobat 400kb)
  • Exemplification - before damping (MS Excel 225kb) Exemplification - after damping (MS Excel 225kb)
• Chapter 6: Taking account of Relative Needs and Resources (Adobe Acrobat 14kb)
  • Exemplification (MS Excel 160kb)
  • Combined Effect Exemplification (MS Excel 140kb)
• Chapter 7: Grants Rolled In Using Tailored Distributions (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 8: Transfers and adjustments (Adobe Acrobat 260kb)
• Chapter 9: Population data (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 10: Tax base data (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 11: Other data indicators (Adobe Acrobat 360kb)
  • Exemplification (MS Excel 140kb)
• Chapter 12: Distribution of Revenue Support Grant (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 13: Floor Damping (Adobe Acrobat 250kb)
• Chapter 14: New Homes Bonus (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 15: Police Funding (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 16: Helpful Information (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)

Section 3 - Setting up the business rates retention scheme

• Section 3 (Adobe Acrobat 300kb)
• Chapter 1: Overview (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 2: Determining the estimated business rates aggregate (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 3: Determining Proportionate Shares (Adobe Acrobat 250kb)
• Chapter 4: Major Precepting Authority Shares (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 5: Treatment of the City Offset and City premium (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)

Section 4 - The operation of the business rates retention scheme

• Section 4 (Adobe Acrobat 300kb)
• Chapter 1: Overview (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 2: Information Requirements (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 3: Schedules of Payment (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 4: Budget Setting (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 5: Collection and General Funds (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)
• Chapter 6: The Safety Net and the Levy (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)

Section 5 - Reconciliation payments in respect of financial year 2012-13

• Section 5 (Adobe Acrobat 220kb)

Section 6 - Summary of questions

• Section 6 (Adobe Acrobat 240kb)

Section 7 - Glossary

• Section 7 (Adobe Acrobat 230kb)

Annexes

• Annexes (Adobe Acrobat 250kb)

Downloadable Version

• Consultation Paper (Adobe Acrobat 1700kb)

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Supporting Information to Consultation

• Proposed Share of Business Rates in London (Adobe Acrobat 15kb)

• New Homes Bonus - Alternative Option (Adobe Acrobat 25kb)

• Proportionate Shares
• Covering Note (Adobe Acrobat 15kb)
• Tabulation (MS Excel 40kb)
• Detailed Calculations (MS Excel 680kb)

• Splitting 2012-13 Formula Grant between the service tiers
• Covering Note (Adobe Acrobat 40kb)
• Annex B - 1990/91 Assumed Debt Starting Point (MS Excel 340kb)
• Annex C - RNFs by sub-block (MS Excel 260kb)
• Annex D - Breakdown of Formula Grant (MS Excel 200kb)
• Annex E - Grant Model (MS Excel 1700kb)

• Population Data
• Covering Note (Adobe Acrobat 15kb)
• Data Exemplification (MS Excel 100kb)

• Illustrative 2013-14 Start-up Funding Allocations
• Original Consultation paper
• Covering Note (Adobe Acrobat 15kb)
• Tabulation (MS Excel 250kb)
• Alternative New Homes Bonus option removing £500m NHB funding
• Covering Note (Adobe Acrobat 15kb)
• Tabulation (MS Excel 240kb)

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Written Ministerial Statement

• Written Ministerial Statement on 17 July (Adobe Acrobat 20kb)

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Step-by-Step Guide

• Step-by-Step Guide (Adobe Acrobat 70kb)

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Plain English Guide

• Plain English Guide (Adobe Acrobat 70kb)

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Equality Statement

• Equality Statement (Adobe Acrobat 60kb)

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Downloadable Response Template

Although responses will be accepted in any format, the use of the template would be greatly appreciated as it will enhance our ability to analyse the responses.

• Response Template (MS Word 345kb) - Updated 23/08/12

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Last Updated on 17 October 2012

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