Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 111140

Council Tax

Tabled: 5 February 2026

Answered: 13 February 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 19 January 2026 to Question 104668 on council tax, how county councils which are fire authorities and do not have separate fire precepts are treated for

Answer

Alison McGovern

The updated distribution for the Local Government Finance Settlement includes a resource adjustment, which takes account of a local authority's ability to raise income locally.To reflect their differing responsibilities, within the resource adjustment we ...

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