Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 14950
Council Tax
Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024
Question
John Glen
Conservative — Salisbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to paragraph 2.81 of the Autumn Budget 2024, HC 295, what assumption her Department has made of the level of council tax receipts to be raised in England in 2025-2
Answer
Jim McMahonDecisions on council tax levels are for individual local authorities. In line with OBR forecasts made under the previous government, the government will maintain a core 3% referendum principle and a 2% adult social care precept.