Discretionary Housing Payments: Scotland

(asked on 20th October 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much discretionary housing payment award was made to each local authority in Scotland in 2013-14.


Answered by
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Steve Webb
This question was answered on 23rd October 2014

The Government contribution towards Discretionary Housing Payments that was made available to each local authority in Scotland for 2013/14, alongside the amount of that funding claimed by each authority at the end of the year, is shown in the table below.

Government contribution towards Discretionary Housing Payments for 2013/14

Government contribution towards Discretionary Housing Payments claimed in 2013/14

Aberdeen

£369,125

£369,125

Aberdeenshire

£594,825

£463,374

Angus

£413,506

£413,506

Argyll and Bute

£370,656

£370,656

Clackmannanshire

£258,323

£258,323

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

£107,388

£91,177

Dumfries and Galloway

£658,354

£658,354

Dundee

£457,506

£457,506

East Ayrshire

£171,570

£171,570

East Dunbartonshire

£107,919

£107,919

East Lothian

£137,196

£137,196

East Renfrewshire

£83,222

£83,222

Edinburgh

£1,430,709

£1,430,709

Falkirk

£179,720

£179,720

Fife

£974,985

£974,985

Glasgow

£2,892,818

£2,892,818

Highland

£1,077,115

£1,077,115

Inverclyde

£213,174

£213,174

Midlothian

£231,483

£231,483

Moray

£252,230

£181,444

North Ayrshire

£429,823

£429,823

North Lanarkshire

£587,526

£587,526

Orkney

£64,359

£64,359

Perth and Kinross

£523,618

£260,198

Renfrewshire

£517,351

£517,351

Scottish Borders

£450,553

£450,553

Shetland

£72,457

£72,457

South Ayrshire

£262,150

£262,150

South Lanarkshire

£742,570

£742,570

Stirling

£400,324

£400,324

West Dunbartonshire

£872,472

£872,472

West Lothian

£364,648

£364,648

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