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Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Monday, 15 December 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 December 2025. It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Monday, 22 December 2025 on behalf of the Treasury.


Council Tax

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Valuation Office Agency's Council Tax: practice notes, Basis of Valuation- Valuation Assumptions, Section 4.3: Tenure, what estimate the Agency has made of the average difference between sale prices and council tax valuations.

Answer

The Valuation Office Agency values properties in line with legislation. It is not required to provide estimates relating to the difference between sales prices and Council Tax valuations to carry out this work.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
99866
Session
2024-26
Related items
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Subjects
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Link
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