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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 Marsha De Cordova (Labour) on Monday, 15 June 2026 on behalf of the Church Commissioners.


Clergy: Housing

Question

To ask the hon. Member for Battersea, representing the Church Commissioners, with reference to the Answer of 20 March 2026, to Question 118770, on Church of England: Council Tax, if she will publish a copy of the high-level assessment.

Answer

Since publishing the answer to the Hon Member, for Braintree’s Question 118770, the High Value Council Tax Surcharge consultation has opened for submissions. In light of this, the National Church Institutions are currently updating the “high-level assessment” made in 2025 and are preparing a formal response to the consultation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5348
Session
2026-27
Related items
Church of England: Council Tax
Friday, 20 March 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Clergy Council tax Church of England Housing
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk