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Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Monday, 1 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 3 June 2026. It was answered by Dan Tomlinson (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 June 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Council Tax: Surcharges

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many HMRC and HMRC Valuation Office staff have been allocated to support the council tax surcharge valuations and appeals.

Answer

The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) is developing its resourcing and recruitment plans for the High Value Council Tax Surcharge (HVCTS) work.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5347
Session
2026-27
Related items
Council Tax: Surcharges
Friday, 3 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Staff Appeals Council tax Valuation Office Agency Revenue and Customs Surcharges
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk