Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 31473

Council Tax

Tabled: 13 February 2025
Answered: 25 February 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, for what reason she increased council tax referendum thresholds.

Answer

Jim McMahon
The government has confirmed it will maintain the previous government’s policy of a 3% core council tax principle and the 2% principle for the adult social care precept, in line with OBR forecast. In a limited number of cases the government has set bespok...
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