Question follow-through · 14333
Council Tax: Debts
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that statutory pre-enforcement requirements for council tax debt include mandatory affordability checks, vulnerability identificatio
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 30 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 7 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that statutory pre-enforcement requirements for council tax debt include mandatory affordability checks, vulnerability identificatio
2 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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7 Jul 2026
Answer published
The Government has published a technical consultation, targeted at local authorities and debt advice organisations, on proposed statutory steps for councils to take before formal council tax enforcement action, alongside accompanying guidance on other act...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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