Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 6317
Council Tax: Single People
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 10 October 2024
Question
Clive Lewis
Labour — Norwich South
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many households qualifying for the Council Tax Discount for single people are (a) living in poverty, (b) have a dependent under the age of 18 and (c) are pensioners.
Answer
Jim McMahonThe Government does not collect data on the individual characteristics of residents of households receiving the single person discount.