The Community Charges and Non-Domestic Rating (Demand Notices) (City of London) Regulations 1991

1.  For the.purposes of paragraphs I and 2 of Part I–

(a) the gross expenditure of the Common Council or other authority in respect of a service for a year is the sum of all items of the Council or authority charged to revenue account for the year attributable to the service, but does not include allowances for contingencies or contributions to financial reserves,

(b) the net expenditure of the Common Council or other authority in respect of a service for a year is the residue of its gross expenditure in respect of the service for the year after deduction of specific grants, fees, charges and other income attributable to the service and credited to revenue account (but not reserves applied to the funding of the service), and

(c) the classes of service by reference to which estimates of gross and net expenditure are to be given under paragraph 1 of that Part are as follows–

(i) education;

(ii) social services;

(iii) highways;

(iv) police;

(v) fire;

(vi) planning and economic development;

(vii) recreation and tourism;

(viii) environmental health;

(ix) refuse collection and disposal;

(x) housing;

(xi) other services.