Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 117746

Council Tax

Tabled: 4 March 2026
Answered: 13 March 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

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, what the monetary amount is of that national average Band D rate in 2025-26.

Answer

Alison McGovern
As set out in the response to the Fair Funding Review 2.0, the level of notional council tax is calculated based on the England average rather than the Band D average. The average band D council tax level in England, including parishes in 2025-26 is £2,28...
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