§ Mr. SpringTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the average Band D council tax was in(a) Suffolk,(b)Newcastle and (c) England for (i) 1996–97, (ii) 1997–98, (iii) 1998–99, (iv) 1999–00, (v) 2000–01, (vi) 2001–02 and (vii) 2002–03. [75038]
§ Mr. LeslieThe average Band D area council tax for(a) Suffolk, (b) Newcastle upon Tyne and (c) England for 1996–97 to 2002–03 is as follows:
All Figures are Rounded to the Nearest £ Suffolk Newcastle Upon Tyne England (i) 1996–1997 610 771 646 (ii) 1997–1998 651 831 688 (iii) 1998–1999 706 906 748 (iv) 1999–2000 761 978 798 (v) 2000–2001 816 1,006 847 (vi) 2001–2002 873 1,050 901 (vii) 2002–2003 982 1,129 976 Source:
Budget Requirement returns provided by local authorities