Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 113107

Council Tax Reduction Schemes: Universal Credit

Tabled: 12 February 2026
Answered: 26 February 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether guidance has been provided to local authorities on entitlement to council tax reduction for people who receive Universal Credit.

Answer

Alison McGovern
I refer the Rt. hon. Member to the answer provided on 4 February 2026 to UIN 109028.