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Labour Confirms No Council Tax Changes This Parliament
10/2/2025
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- Council tax bands will not change during this Parliament, announced by Steve Reed, Labour's Housing Secretary.
- He spoke at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool amid speculation about targeting wealthy homeowners.
- Reed said revaluation is not a priority and the party has other issues.
- Current bands rely on 1991 valuations, and a cross-party housing committee urged councils to gain more control.
