Council Tax: Surcharges
Commons · Question 126750 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 21 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by David Simmonds
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the successful appeal rate against valuations for the new council tax surcharge.
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 21 Apr 2026
HMRC Valuation Office is developing its approach to the High Value Council Tax Surcharge. The Government recognises the importance of the right to appeal and will consult on the details of this in 2026.