Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>The Government does not have any plans to replace council tax with a proportional property tax, but keeps all taxes under review.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-22falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-22T16:49:05.963Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Property: Taxation1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has had discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of replacing Council Tax with a proportional property tax.falseEasingtonGrahame Morris49993Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>This Government intends to compensate public sector employers for the increased cost of the Levy.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-224994849950falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-22T16:50:07.32Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Local Government1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the cost to local authorities of the increase in Employers National Insurance payments as result of the changes in the NHS and Social Care Plan in each of the following financial years (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25.falseSheffield South EastMr Clive Betts49947Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>This Government intends to compensate public sector employers for the increased cost of the Levy.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-224994749950falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-22T16:50:07.243Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Local Government: Contracts1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the increase in employers National Insurance payments on local authority contracts as a result of the changes in the NHS and Social Care plan in financial years (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25.falseSheffield South EastMr Clive Betts49948Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>This Government intends to compensate public sector employers for the increased cost of the Levy.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-224994749948falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-22T16:50:07.367Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Social Services: Finance1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with refence to the Plan for Health and Social Care, published September 2021, what is the net change in funding to local authorities resulting from the proposals in that Plan; what estimate he has made of the specific increases and decreases in funding to local authorities relating to that Plan resulting in (a) 2022-23, (b) 2023-24 and (c) 2024-25.falseSheffield South EastMr Clive Betts49950Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>We have received the letter and a response will be sent shortly.</p>Walsall NorthEddie Hughes2021-09-20false2021-09-20T17:01:17.147Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Members: Correspondence1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to respond to the letter dated 23 June 2021 from the hon. Member for West Lancashire regarding a derelict property, reference ZA56817.falseWest LancashireRosie Cooper49977Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>The Department does not hold this information.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20T17:28:34.517Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Public Footpaths and Roads: Wildlife1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the amount spent by local authorities in England on removing dead animals from roads and paths in each of the last ten years.falseCroydon NorthSteve Reed50039Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>The Department does not hold information on the level of debt counselling and advice provided by councils in England. In this year's settlement, the Government made available an increase in Core Spending Power in England from £49 billion in 2020-21 to up to £51.3 billion in 2021-22, a 4.6% increase in cash terms. This funding is largely unringfenced in recognition that local authorities are best placed to decide how to meet the needs of their local area, including the provision of debt counselling and advice.</p><p> </p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20T17:27:45.293Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Debts: Advisory Services1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what information his Department holds on the level of debt counselling and advice provided by local authorities in England in the most recent period for which that information is available.falseCroydon NorthSteve Reed50040Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>The Department does not hold figures on the amount of money spent by councils in England to tackle flyposting in each of the last ten years. In this year's settlement, the Government made available an increase in Core Spending Power in England from £49 billion in 2020-21 to up to £51.3 billion in 2021-22, a 4.6% increase in cash terms. This funding is largely unringfenced in recognition that local authorities are best placed to decide how to meet the needs of their local area.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20T17:27:00.917Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Vandalism1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the amount of money spent by local authorities in England to tackle flyposting in each of the last ten years.falseCroydon NorthSteve Reed50041Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>The Department does not hold data on the quantity and value of grants provided by councils in England to voluntary sector organisations.</p><p> </p><p>How grants are issued is determined at a local level, as local authorities are best placed to decide how to meet the pressures in their local area.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-20T17:29:00.96Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Voluntary Organisations: Grants1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what data his Department holds on the (a) number and (b) value of grants given by local authorities in England to voluntary sector organisations in each of the last ten years.falseCroydon NorthSteve Reed50042Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government<p>A response will be issued shortly.</p>Saffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-22falseSaffron WaldenKemi Badenoch2021-09-22T16:59:06.937Z7Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentHousing, Communities and Local Government2021-09-15Members: Correspondence1House of CommonsTo ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, when he plans to respond to a letter from the hon. Member for West Lancashire of 15 July 2021, reference ZA57019 on rates of obesity.falseWest LancashireRosie Cooper49979100110556