Inflation: Rents

Treasury written question – answered on 20 July 2023.

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Photo of Dan Carden Dan Carden Labour, Liverpool, Walton

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent assessment his Department has made of the potential effect of increases in rent on the rate of inflation.

Photo of Andrew Griffith Andrew Griffith The Economic Secretary to the Treasury

Information on inflation in actual rentals for housing and its weight within the Consumer Prices Index can be found online at the following link: https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/consumerpriceinflation/current.

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