Council Tax: Rural Areas
Commons · Question 76950 · Tabled 12 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 22 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he plans to take to adjust the council tax system to account for differing property market values in rural areas.
Answer
Answered by Alison McGovern, 22 Sep 2025
All councils are responsible for setting their own level of council tax to meet their specific service requirements. The government annually publishes data on the council tax levels set by different local authorities across the country. This is available ...