Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 5731
Council Tax
Tabled: 12 September 2024
Answered: 9 October 2024
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the impact of basing the council tax that a household pays on the value of their property relative to others on 1 April 1991 on rural areas.
Answer
Jim McMahonAll properties in England are assigned one of eight council tax bands based on their capital value in April 1991. Valuing all properties based on the same date ensures that all dwellings are valued on a fair and consistent basis, but the Government does m...
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