Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 108223
Second Homes: Council Tax
Tabled: 26 January 2026
Answered: 2 February 2026
Question
Sir James Cleverly
Conservative — Braintree
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether households charged second home council tax premiums under processes later found to be procedurally defective are entitled to refunds.
Answer
Alison McGovernEach billing authorities is responsible for the administration of council tax in its area including making any relevant determinations or calculations in accordance with the law. Whether any refunds may be necessary would depend on the specific circumstan...
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