Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 64048

Consumer Prices Index: Council Tax

Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason council tax is not included in the measure of consumer price inflation.

Answer

Georgia Gould
The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority. A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 1st July is attached.