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28.—[F1(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) and regulation 29, the minimum revenue provision for the current financial year shall be calculated by the local authority in accordance with the following formula—
where—
CFR is the capital financing requirement at the end of the preceding financial year;
A is an adjustment (which may be a positive, nil or negative amount) to be calculated in accordance with paragraph (1A); and
HC is—
in the case of a housing authority, the opening HRA capital financing requirement for the current financial year, except that if that opening HRA capital financing requirement is a negative amount, HC is nil; and
in the case of any other local authority, nil.
(1A) For the purposes of paragraph (1), A is to be calculated—
(a)in the case of a 2003 housing authority, in accordance with the following formula—
and
(b)in the case of any other local authority, in accordance with the following formula—
where—
CFRM is the capital financing requirement on 31st March 2004;
HA is the housing amount for 2004;
HB is the opening HRA capital financing requirement for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2004, except that if that opening HRA capital financing requirement is a negative amount, HB is nil;
NHA is the non-housing amount for 2004; and
RA is the relevant amount for 2004.]
(2) An additional amount of minimum revenue provision for the current financial year (“the additional amount”) shall be calculated by the local authority where—
(a)a credit approval, within the meaning of regulation 136 of the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) Regulations 1997 (use of certain credit approvals)(1), was issued to the local authority before 1st April 2004; and
(b)the amortisation period specified in the credit approval expires during or after the current financial year,
and the additional amount shall be the total amount determined by the local authority under regulation 136(2) of those Regulations for the current financial year, as if those Regulations were still in force for the purposes of this regulation.
[F2(3) Where, in relation to the current financial year—
(a)the total of—
(i)the amount calculated in accordance with the formula for the minimum revenue provision in paragraph (1); and
(ii)the additional amount, if any, calculated under paragraph (2),
is a negative amount; or
(b)CFR is nil or a negative amount,
the minimum revenue provision, including the additional amount, if any, for the current financial year shall be treated as nil.
(4) For the purposes of this regulation—
“arms length management organisation” means a body set up by a local authority as a housing management company to exercise management functions as agent of the local authority under an arrangement approved by the Secretary of State under section 27 of the Housing Act 1985 (management agreements);
“capital financing requirement” has the same meaning as in the “Prudential Code for Capital Finance in Local Authorities” published by CIPFA, as amended or reissued from time to time;
“certified value” means the market value certified by the district valuer or by a suitably qualified valuer employed by the local authority;
“current financial year” means any financial year for which the local authority is determining the amount of its minimum revenue provision;
“district valuer”, in relation to any land in the district of a local authority, means an officer of the Commissioners of Inland Revenue appointed by them for the purpose of exercising, in relation to that district, the functions of the district valuer under the Housing Act 1985;
“housing amount for 2004” and “non-housing amount for 2004” have the same meaning, respectively, as the terms “housing amount” and “non-housing amount” had on 31st March 2004 in Part XII of the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) Regulations 1997 (minimum revenue provision), except that “the current year” within the meaning of that Part shall be treated as the financial year beginning on 1st April 2004;
“housing authority” means a local authority which is required to keep a Housing Revenue Account for the current financial year by virtue of section 74 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (duty to keep Housing Revenue Account) and “2003 housing authority” means a local authority which was required by that section to keep a Housing Revenue Account for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2003;
“Housing Revenue Account”, also referred to as “HRA”, has the same meaning as in section 74 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (duty to keep Housing Revenue Account);
“major repairs reserve” has the same meaning as in regulation 7(5) of the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2003 (statement of accounts);
“opening HRA capital financing requirement” means—
for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2004, the amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (5);
for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2005 and any subsequent financial year, the amount calculated in accordance with paragraph (6);
“preceding financial year” means the financial year immediately preceding the current financial year; and
“relevant amount for 2004” has the same meaning as the term “relevant amount” had on 31st March 2004 in regulation 152 of the Local Authorities (Capital Finance) Regulations 1997 (relevant amount for subsequent financial years), except that “the current year” within the meaning of that regulation 152 shall be treated as the financial year beginning on 1st April 2004.]
(5) The amount referred to in sub-paragraph (a) of the definition of “opening HRA capital financing requirement” in paragraph (4) is the amount calculated in accordance with the following formula—
where—
OHCC is the opening HRA credit ceiling for the financial year beginning on 1st April 2003, which has the same meaning as the “opening HRA credit ceiling” in paragraph 7.1 of the Item 8 Credit and Item 8 Debit (General) Determination 2003-2004 (“the Determination”)(2);
IA means the total of—
the items to be aggregated as specified in paragraph 7.2 of the Determination but substituting “2003-2004” for “2002-2003” in each place where it occurs in that paragraph; and
the amounts of all supplementary credit approvals issued in respect of financial years beginning before 1st April 2004 under section 54 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (supplementary credit approvals)(3) for the purposes of expenditure in relation to arms length management organisations; and
ID means the items to be deducted as specified in paragraph 7.3 of the Determination but substituting “2003-2004” for “2002-2003” in each place where it occurs in that paragraph.
(6) The amount referred to in sub-paragraph (b) of the definition of “opening HRA capital financing requirement” in paragraph (4) is the amount calculated in accordance with the following formula—
where—
OCFR means the opening HRA capital financing requirement for the preceding financial year;
TIA means the total items to be aggregated, being the total of the following—
the capital expenditure of the local authority financed by borrowing or credit arrangements which was incurred during the preceding financial year on any interest in housing land; and
the certified value of any interest in housing land which commenced or recommenced to be accounted for in the Housing Revenue Account in the preceding financial year for a reason other than acquisition by the local authority;
TID means the total items to be deducted, being the total of the following—
such part of any capital receipt from the disposal of an interest in housing land which was used during the preceding financial year to repay the principal of any amount borrowed by the local authority or to meet any liability in respect of credit arrangements;
75 per cent. of the certified value of any interest in a dwelling, and 50 per cent. of the certified value of any interest in other housing land, that ceased to be accounted for in the Housing Revenue Account in the preceding financial year other than by virtue of disposal by the local authority;
the amount of the provision for the repayment of the principal of any amount borrowed by the local authority or the meeting of any liability in respect of credit arrangements which the local authority determined during the preceding financial year to make from the Housing Revenue Account; and
the amount of the provision for the repayment of the principal of any amount borrowed by the local authority or the meeting of any liability in respect of credit arrangements which the local authority determined during the preceding financial year to make from the major repairs reserve.
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 28(1)(1A) substituted for reg. 28(1) (16.12.2004) by The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/3055), regs. 1(1), 6(a)
F2Reg. 28(3)(4) substituted (16.12.2004) by The Local Authorities (Capital Finance and Accounting) (Amendment) (England) (No. 2) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/3055), regs. 1(1), 6(b)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 28 in force at 1.1.2004 for specified purposes and 1.4.2004 in so far as not already in force, see reg. 1(1)
S.I. 1997/319; regulation 136 was amended by S.I. 1998/371 and 2002/2299.
The Determination was made by the Secretary of State on 17 December 2002 as respects all local housing authorities in England.
There are amendments to section 54 that are not relevant to these Regulations.
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