Question follow-through · 18226
Holiday Accommodation: Council Tax
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to address delays by the Valuation Office Agency in undertaking tax band valuations for holiday let accommodation in Wales.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 13 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 17 Jul 2026 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to address delays by the Valuation Office Agency in undertaking tax band valuations for holiday let accommodation in Wales.
16 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
17 Jul 2026
Answer published
Since the legislative changes introduced on 1 April 2023, the Valuation Office (VO), which is part of HMRC, has seen a sustained increase in case volumes. The VO are working hard to bring response times down and clear cases within 90 days. Additional res...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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