A question on #SecondHomes #CouncilTax tabled by Baroness Eaton on 03-06-2025 has been answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage.

Heading: Second Homes: Council Tax
Question ID: 1809011
UIN: HL8022
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-06-03
Asking Member ID: 4184
Asking Member display name: Baroness Eaton
Asking Member handle:
Asking Member Twitter reference: Baroness Eaton
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government how many local authorities charge a second home premium on council tax in England in 2025–26.
Is named day: false
Date of holding answer:
Date answered: 2025-06-13
Date answer corrected:
Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4956
Answering Member display name: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage
Answering Member handle: SharonStevenage
Answering Member Twitter reference: @SharonStevenage
Correcting Member ID:
Correcting Member display name:
Correcting Member handle:
Correcting Member Twitter reference:
Answer text: The government annually publishes data on council taxbases including their use of any council tax premiums. Data for the 2024 snapshot is available here. Data for the 2025 snapshot will be published in November. This data sets out that 292 billing authori...
Original answer text:
Comparable answer text:
Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true