Asylum: Housing
Commons · Question 28447 · Tabled 9 Sep 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 17 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by David Simmonds
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether residential asylum accommodation will be liable for the council tax surcharge.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 17 Sep 2026
The High Value Council Tax Surcharge is a new charge on owners of residential property in England worth £2m or more. The Government consulted on a proposed list of discounts and exemptions. and a response to the consultation will be published in due cours...