NEWSLETTERS

The latest newsletters can be found at:-

• Council Tax: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/council-tax-information-letters.

• Non-Domestic Rate: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/business-rates-information-letters. 

GOV.UK ALERTS

Council Tax

• Council tax: FAQs (22 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn06583/.

Note: Further alerts on Council Tax can be found under the section ‘VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY / SCOTTISH ASSESSOR / LAND AND PROPERTY SERVICES (NI)’.

Non-Domestic Rate

• Business rates (22 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn06247/.

Note: Further alerts on Non-Domestic Rate can be found under the Section ‘VALUATION OFFICE AGENCY / SCOTTISH ASSESSOR / LAND AND PROPERTY SERVICES (NI)’.

Housing

• English Housing Survey data on dwelling condition, security and fire safety (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/dwelling-condition-and-safety?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8232569f-8fb1-494f-bbb6-a2628a1f49d7&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: housing quality and condition (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-housing-quality-and-condition?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d30b8f67-2703-4b95-8e5a-7c638c01f632&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on energy performance, heating and insulation (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/energy-performance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5040f5fe-8240-4219-b765-3eeac81345bd&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on attitudes and satisfaction (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/attitudes-and-satisfaction?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ef66746a-a6f3-46d0-8672-2759dd6ffa2b&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: future homeowners - fact sheet (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-future-homeowners-fact-sheet?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=611dc4d6-4b5c-4006-9bc1-017dd677f720&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on leaseholders (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/english-housing-survey-data-on-leaseholders?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=03d0cf0d-d1ee-45de-adbd-178f7b702b24&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on stock profile (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/stock-profile?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=cee71114-fdb2-4fb7-814f-72a91a4f819c&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on parking, mains gas and EV chargepoints (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/amenities-services-and-local-environments?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c5a21b06-2ef9-4cbd-9715-959e91b642d1&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on social and private renters (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/social-and-private-renters?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5c97696e-de3a-42f4-8d37-60731c711a9c&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on owner occupiers, recent first time buyers and second homes (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/owner-occupiers-recent-first-time-buyers-and-second-homes?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=436d4f42-7485-494d-9783-6459c631a530&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on tenure trends and cross tenure (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/tenure-trends-and-cross-tenure-analysis?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=5db2bf56-9a5b-4039-93d9-6bdd6a90cc70&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey data on new households and recent movers (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/new-households-and-recent-movers?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7509683b-c3b5-4e32-963a-ecc89264a396&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: energy (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-energy?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=36ff7f6b-2727-4beb-9cc3-5ccd12ff4073&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: rented sectors (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-rented-sectors?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f95e9306-fce1-4ffc-bab2-04d7980c6c45&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: affordability and cost of living - fact sheet (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-affordability-and-cost-of-living-fact-sheet?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=7571dbb9-d32e-4748-b094-28b6abb91527&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: security of tenure - fact sheet (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-security-of-tenure-fact-sheet?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=10ca075c-2190-48ef-9cb5-7d18aa805daf&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: satisfaction and complaints - fact sheet (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-satisfaction-and-complaints-fact-sheet?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=716a8784-d247-474a-932a-00e79b3be726&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey: quality report (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/english-housing-survey-quality-report?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=808a893d-716f-4185-b671-5ac16a0f01ff&utm_content=daily.

• English Housing Survey 2022 to 2023: technical report (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/english-housing-survey-2022-to-2023-technical-report?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b2d5f8e3-350b-4e0f-83e4-4aaf59e12660&utm_content=daily.

• Affordable housing in England (16 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/affordable-housing-in-england/.

Local Government Finance

• Homes for Ukraine Funding, January to March 2024 (26 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/homes-for-ukraine-funding-january-to-march-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d137f433-5ccf-4866-afd5-40e193bc660e&utm_content=daily.

• Reviewing and reforming local government finance (22 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-7538/.

• Live tables on local government finance (18 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-local-government-finance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6fa06210-9d2c-4bc7-823d-5b700f16dfdb&utm_content=daily.

• MHCLG main estimates memorandum 2024 to 2025 (17 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mhclg-main-estimates-memorandum-2024-to-2025?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=d87b397e-7acb-4817-b516-cde00ff85733&utm_content=daily.

• Why are local authorities going ‘bankrupt’? (16 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/why-are-local-authorities-going-bankrupt/.

Governance

• Police and Crime Commissioner Elections 2024 (25 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-10030/.

• London elections 2024 (24 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-10059/.

• The Greater London Authority (22 July 2024)
  https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn05817/.

• ​​Letter from the Deputy Prime Minister to local leaders: the next steps to devolution​ (16 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-from-the-deputy-prime-minister-to-local-leaders-the-next-steps-to-devolution?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=46ef32fb-d3db-4ebf-8b72-fa24b5aad56d&utm_content=daily.

Miscellaneous

• DLUHC: workforce management information, May 2024 (24 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dluhc-workforce-management-information-may-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=ba99d35f-b055-44b6-aabe-2bd7e06b9a21&utm_content=daily.

• Independent review into civil unrest in Leicester 2022 (23 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/independent-review-into-civil-unrest-in-leicester-2022?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b3e0c619-fa46-40aa-ae21-ee74b03570cc&utm_content=daily.

• Privacy notice: Electoral administrators survey data (23 July 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/privacy-notice-electoral-administrators-survey-data?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6bd6b4bf-9feb-40ba-916b-7992985b7bdb&utm_content=daily.

COLLECTION RATES 2022/23 AND 2023/24

• England
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/collection-rates-for-council-tax-and-non-domestic-rates-in-england-2022-to-2023?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6fafec69-1f5b-4c06-8dcd-28cf2a0475b8&utm_content=daily.

• Scotland
  https://www.gov.scot/publications/council-tax-collection-statistics-2023-24/.

• Wales
  https://www.gov.wales/council-tax-collection-rates-april-2022-march-2023. 

ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 2022/23

The Annual Report and Accounts 2022/23 of DLUHC can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/dluhc-annual-report-and-accounts-2022-to-2023?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9061db36-db4b-4eb9-8343-1bd815766332&utm_content=daily.