United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 34394
Council Tax: Coronavirus
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24 March 2020
Last action
21 April 2020 · Answer
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21 April 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of directing local authorities to suspend council tax payments for the duration of the covid-19 outbreak.
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24 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of directing local authorities to suspend council tax payments for the duration of the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
21 April 2020
Answer
Council tax plays a vital role in funding the local services which are at the forefront of the COVID-19 response. To assist financially vulnerable households, the Government has confirmed £500 million of funding to provide more council tax relief. Local a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-24/34394
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1187511
- uk · wq-1187511 · source updated 21 April 2020