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Council Tax: Tax Rates and Bands

Asked by Mike AmesburyIndependentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 18 February 2025UIN 30237

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will commission a review into the adequacy of housing bands used to calculate council tax bands.

Answered by Jim McMahon

The government has no plans to commission a review of council tax bands. The Government is committed to keeping taxes on working people as low as possible.

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