Housing: Taxation
Commons · Question 6064 · Tabled 2 Jun 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to HM Treasury’s press release entitled Fairer taxes for high value homes, published on 20 May 2026, what safeguards she will put in place to ensure accurate valuation of properties..
Answer
Answered by Dan Tomlinson, 10 Jun 2026
The Valuation Office will undertake a targeted valuation exercise to identify properties within scope of the High Value Council Tax Surcharge. Professional valuers will use the best available information, drawing on a range of data sources and applying in...