Question follow-through · 5731
Council Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the impact of basing the council tax that a household pays on the value of their property relative to others on 1 April 1991 on rural areas.
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 12 Sept 2024
- Target answer date
- 7 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 9 Oct 2024 · 27 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Sept 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the impact of basing the council tax that a household pays on the value of their property relative to others on 1 April 1991 on rural areas.
7 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
9 Oct 2024
Answer published
All properties in England are assigned one of eight council tax bands based on their capital value in April 1991. Valuing all properties based on the same date ensures that all dwellings are valued on a fair and consistent basis, but the Government does m...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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