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

• N/A

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

• National non-domestic rates: guidance for billing authorities (3 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-non-domestic-rates-guidance-for-billing-authorities?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=1bbdb6d8-1e37-490c-a8be-51990ee74f28&utm_content=daily.

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

Housing

• Right to Buy: a guide for local authorities (6 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/right-to-buy-a-guide-for-local-authorities?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2939d5fa-c047-49f7-a4f2-6666fd2d8827&utm_content=daily.

• English Private Landlord Survey 2024: main report (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/english-private-landlord-survey-2024-main-report?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=9b1f4052-24c6-4435-85a2-b7a80912d9f0&utm_content=daily.

• Social housing lettings in England, April 2023 to March 2024 (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/social-housing-lettings-in-england-april-2023-to-march-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=2cb932c8-1b28-478f-8508-9834b1968cc2&utm_content=daily.

• Live tables on rents, lettings and tenancies (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-rents-lettings-and-tenancies?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=647133c8-2d43-4e09-ac4a-ebe3ef025440&utm_content=daily.

• Local Authority Housing Statistics data returns for 2023 to 2024 (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/local-authority-housing-statistics-data-returns-for-2023-to-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f888e48c-9ecb-40fa-9fed-a7f5237c2ee9&utm_content=daily.

• Live tables on dwelling stock (including vacants) (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-dwelling-stock-including-vacants?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=a6d5ea0f-dd30-424b-a537-82e419402994&utm_content=daily.

• Live tables on affordable housing supply (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-affordable-housing-supply?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=a1f3f823-af01-4b19-a61c-7d51358c14dc&utm_content=daily.

• High Street Rental Auctions: grants for local authorities (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/high-street-rental-auctions-grants-for-local-authorities?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=a83d5046-e067-472c-ba6e-8911725e0686&utm_content=daily.

• Right to Buy: summary booklet (4 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/your-right-to-buy-your-home-summary--2?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=21adc459-9647-4a5a-8c7b-331864915a79&utm_content=daily.

• Tables on homelessness (3 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-homelessness?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=960ce70c-e992-4377-bf65-8f2a03baec2a&utm_content=daily.

• Statutory homelessness in England: April to June 2024 (3 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/statutory-homelessness-in-england-april-to-june-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=915eadc4-e8be-4312-8fe3-f9242a6ca6d1&utm_content=daily.

• Your right to buy your home: a guide (3 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/your-right-to-buy-your-home-a-guide--2?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=8585d662-8db0-496a-8bf5-0b3f3263036c&utm_content=daily.

• Consultation on introducing permitted insurance fees for landlords, freeholders and property managing agents (2 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/consultation-on-introducing-permitted-insurance-fees-for-landlords-freeholders-and-property-managing-agents?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=29924b52-341e-4511-9d9c-878f9c788968&utm_content=daily.

• Remediation Enforcement Support Fund​: application guidance (2 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/remediation-enforcement-support-fund-application-guidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=f36c51f2-535e-4bf3-a77c-d40def385987&utm_content=daily.

• High street rental auctions: Non-statutory guidance (2 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/high-street-rental-auctions-non-statutory-guidance?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=bdf69fc9-5b49-475b-9930-6b209c0162e0&utm_content=daily.

Local Government Finance

• Live tables on local government finance (5 December 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=105052c4-d325-4322-98b8-32b86adaa30c&utm_content=daily.

• ESF Action Notes: 2014 to 2020 programme (5 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/esf-action-notes-2014-to-2020-programme?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=63d59068-a1c6-4ac2-830b-b830a8859f2b&utm_content=daily.

• Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: Revenue outturn multi-year data set (3 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/local-authority-revenue-expenditure-and-financing-england-revenue-outturn-multi-year-data-set?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=bcc5c99a-c919-4f41-b986-fa65f6d76da4&utm_content=daily.

Governance

• Letter from Jim McMahon OBE MP to Chair, CSPL (6 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-from-jim-mcmahon-obe-mp-to-chair-cspl?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=0a283207-2e49-47a7-9478-c0616075c582&utm_content=daily.

• A letter from the Chair, CSPL, to Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP (2 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/a-letter-from-the-chair-cspl-to-rt-hon-angela-rayner-mp?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=c53b9e9a-ced0-4659-8446-10ce0d1de688&utm_content=daily.

Miscellaneous

• Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: procurement pipeline (3 December 2024)
  https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government-procurement-pipeline?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b52ad0f6-22f9-4382-9fcf-0ab4cc3e459d&utm_content=daily.

COLLECTION RATES 2023/24

• England
  https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/collection-rates-for-council-tax-and-non-domestic-rates-in-england-2023-to-2024/collection-rates-for-council-tax-and-non-domestic-rates-in-england-2023-to-2024#collection-rates-2019-20-to-2023-24.

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

• Wales
  https://www.gov.wales/sites/default/files/statistics-and-research/2024-06/council-tax-collection-rates-april-2023-march-2024-664.pdf.

ANNUAL REPORT & ACCOUNTS 2023/24

The Annual Report and Accounts 2023/24 of DLUHC can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/mhclg-annual-report-and-accounts-2023-to-2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=b4384bb7-c6f2-4941-bee7-d54727f88ab8&utm_content=daily.