Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 9 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Monday, 19 October 2026 on behalf of the Cabinet Office. UK Statistics Authority was asked to reply.
Inflation: Statistics
- Question
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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether yearly changes in the level of (a) council tax across Great Britain and (b) domestic rates in Northern Ireland, are taken into account by the Office of National Statistics into the calculation of any measure of inflation.
- Answer
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The information requested falls under the remit of the UK Statistics Authority.
A response to the hon. Member's Parliamentary Question of 9th October is attached.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 30405
- Session
- 2026-27
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- 30405 Answer
- Subjects
- Council tax Domestic rates Inflation Northern Ireland Statistics
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- 2026-10-23 17:03:48 +0100
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