Written questions

Council Tax

Commons · Question 120057 · Tabled 11 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 19 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 26 February 2026 to Question 111135 on Council Tax, what is the estimated average Band D council tax in England if based on his Department's council tax

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 19 Mar 2026

The department has not made an estimate of the average band D council tax for core spending power calculations. The department’s council tax requirement forecasts in core spending power exclude the precepts of police and crime commissioners and parish and...