HC Deb 20 July 2004 vol 424 c200W
Mr. Hurst

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what proportion of pensioner households in England paid the full council tax in 2002–03. [184494]

Mr. Raynsford

The requested information is not collected centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

Mr. Hurst

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the average council tax was in England in each year from 1993 to 2003. [184559]

Mr. Raynsford

The requested information is in the table.

£
Average band D area council tax Average council tax per dwelling
1993–94 568 456
1994–95 580 473
1995–96 609 498
1996–97 646 525
1997–98 688 564
1998–99 747 614
1999–2000 798 656
2000–01 847 697
2001–02 901 741
2002–03 976 804
2003–04 1,102 908