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Council Tax: Surcharges

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 8 September 2026UIN 20393

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Valuation Office Agency annual report and accounts, 2025-26, HC401, 9 July 2026, page 56, if he will publish the delivery plan for the council tax surcharge.

Answered by Treasury

The High Value Council Tax Surcharge policy remains in development.

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