Council Tax: Greater London

(asked on 28th August 2026) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 13 July 2026 to Question 15748 on Council tax: Greater London, what the methodological base was for the calculation of the £150 increase in Band D council tax.


Answered by
Jim McMahon Portrait
Jim McMahon
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
This question was answered on 8th September 2026

As set out in the answer given to Question UIN 15748 on 13 July 2026, the estimate made by the government assumes a 3% core principle, a 2% adult social care precept and a £150 increase in Band D council tax.

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