Council Tax: Surcharges
Commons · Question 100313 · Tabled 16 Dec 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 23 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Sir Andrew Mitchell
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 16 December 2025 to Question 97744 on Council Tax: Sutton Coldfield, if she will publish the evidential basis for the claim that the surcharge will raise £400m in revenue in 2028/29.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 23 Dec 2025
The policy costing note for the High Value Council Tax Surcharge is available on page 51 of the Budget 2025 policy costings document: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/692872fd2a37784b16ecf676/Budget_2025-Policy_Costings.pdf