Local Government: Fees and Charges

(asked on 16th December 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the amount of money collected by local authorities through fees and charges that are not council tax, business rates and rents for social housing.


Answered by
Baroness Scott of Bybrook Portrait
Baroness Scott of Bybrook
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)
This question was answered on 22nd December 2022

Sales, fees and charges income is reported in local authorities' Revenue Outturn returns and totalled £13.973 billion in 2021-22, the latest year for which these data are available. This excludes council tax, business rates and housing revenue account income.

This information is publicly available (attached) in table 2x here.

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