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Impacts of Council Tax Reform – Research Programme

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Deadline
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Contract Details
Category
Negotiated Procedure
Reference
008288-2026
Value
£360,000
Location
Inner London - West, United Kingdom
Published
October 03, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

January 30, 2026

Contract Start Date

November 10, 2025

Budget
£360,000
Duration
36 months
Location
Inner London - West
Type
Negotiated Procedure

Original Tender Description

The Welsh Government is undertaking a programme of research to inform the Programme for Government commitment to reform council tax to ensure a fairer and more progressive system. Council tax is currently based on property values which are twenty years out of date. The Welsh Government is committed to the aim of making council tax more up-to-date and fairer. The current programme of research builds on the extensive programme of work between 2017 2024 to explore reforms to local taxes and local government finance in Wales, included the exploration of the impact of council tax reforms by the IFS, published in 2023/4. This contract will develop further this previous research as well as cover related areas of local government finance reform and interest. Summary - The Welsh Government is commissioning work, over a three-year period to further understand the impacts of specifically council tax reform, but also potentially other types of local government finance reform, across a range of research questions and themed work packages.

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OCDS RecordDOC
008288-2026_ocds_record.json

This OCDS data record provides structured information regarding the Welsh Government's tender for research into the impacts of local government finance reform, specifically council tax reform, over a three-year period.

OCDS Release PackageDOC
008288-2026_ocds_release.json

This OCDS data package is an informational release published by the Welsh Government, detailing procurement process and contract data related to a research program on council tax reform.

Official PDF VersionPDF
008288-2026_official.pdf

This document is a contract award notice from the Welsh Government, detailing a £300,000 contract awarded to the Institute for Fiscal Studies for a three-year research programme on the impacts of council tax reform.

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