Council Tax
Commons · Question 14191 · Tabled 13 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 22 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by David Simmonds
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what methodology was used to calculate the council tax requirement, excluding parish precepts, in (a) Core spending power table: final local government finance settlement 2024 to
Answer
Answered by Jim McMahon, 22 Nov 2024
The Government has confirmed that it will not increase council tax referendum principles above the current 3% core council tax principle and the 2% principle for the adult social care precept, in line with the OBR forecasting. This is a continuation of th...