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Written question asked by David Simmonds (Conservative) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 11 September 2026. It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Thursday, 24 September 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office. UK Statistics Authority was asked to reply.


Cost of Living: Council Tax

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Office for National Statistics has made an assessment of the impact of council tax levels on the cost of living.

Answer

The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.

A response to the Hon gentleman’s Parliamentary Question of 9th September is attached.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
28443
Session
2026-27
Attachment
Letter from the Permanent Secretary for the ONS
Subjects
Council tax Office for National Statistics Cost of living
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk