Question follow-through · 27370
Young People: Council Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Council Tax Reduction schemes on households where a young adult enters employment.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 4 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 8 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 14 Sept 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
4 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of Council Tax Reduction schemes on households where a young adult enters employment.
8 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Sept 2026
Answer published
Decisions on working age Council Tax Reduction schemes are a matter for local authorities. Council tax support for working age households is designed by councils in consultation with their residents, taking into account the resources available to them and...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
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