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Council Tax

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 24 March 2026UIN 121731

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of trends in the level of council tax since July 2024 on the cost of living.

Answered by Alison McGovern

I refer the Rt. Hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 110405 on 11 February 2026.

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