MHCLG · ODS · annual · England

Council tax levels, Table 5: the adult social care precept (MHCLG)

The adult social care precept is the ring-fenced share of council tax that authorities with social care duties may raise on top of the core referendum limit. Each edition prints the last five years, so the series accumulates across editions.

Official page
https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/council-tax-levels-set-by-local-authorities-in-england-2026-to-2027
Authority
First-party official statistics · OGL-UK-3.0
Latest release
2026-27, published 25 March 2026
Next expected
March 2027 (estimated)
Extractor
ingest/ukdata/extractors/wide_fy_table.py

Metrics read from this publication

MetricSheet · tableRow labelUnit
Adult social care precept, total raised in EnglandTable_5 · Table 5Total amount raised through the adult social care precept (£ million)£ million
Adult social care precept in the average Band D billTable_5 · Table 5Average Band D council tax attributable to adult social care precept (£)£ a year

Releases ingested

PublishedReleaseObservationsFile
25 March 20262026-2710Tables_1-9_2026-27.ods
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API: council_tax_asc_precept_total · council_tax_asc_band_d_average