Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 79581

Local Government Finance

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential need for additional financial support to local authorities to offset revenue losses during the equalisation process of Council Tax r

Answer

Alison McGovern
Council tax is managed by local authorities, who decide what level of council tax they wish to set. There is an established system for the locally-led harmonisation of council tax levels across the restructured local authority area, no later than the star...
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