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Written question asked by Jon Cruddas (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 November 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 November 2020. It was answered by Luke Hall (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 November 2020 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Council Tax Reduction Schemes: Coronavirus

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2020 to Question 49601 on Council Tax Reduction Schemes: Coronavirus, how many local authorities have responded to his Department’s survey of the increase in claimants; and how many local authorities have yet to respond.

Answer

The Department collects monthly monitoring returns on the financial impact of Covid-19 on local authorities, including data on the number of local council tax support claimants. In the most recent round, returns were received from 310 out of 314 billing authorities surveyed.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
110740
Session
2019-21
Related items
Council Tax Reduction Schemes: Coronavirus
Monday, 8 June 2020
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Disease control Council tax reduction schemes Coronavirus
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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