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Council Tax: Valuation

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 16 March 2026UIN 118521

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 21 January 2026 to Question 105190 on Council tax: Valuation, whether a new computer system is being developed to undertake valuations for the new council tax surcharge.

Answered by Dan Tomlinson

The Valuation Operating System for Council Tax was launched in 2025 and supports all Council Tax work in England and Wales, including the High Value Council Tax Surcharge.

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