Council tax receipts and returns

The aim of the CTRR return is to monitor councils collection levels relating to council tax in Scotland.


The aim of the CTRR return is to monitor councils collection levels relating to council tax. Information is collected relating to the amounts billed and received and the year to which the payment refers and is published annually in the Council Tax Collection statistics publication.

This information is also required by ONS for national accounts purposes.

The return is usually issued in July to collect figures on Quarter 1 and in April to collect the end of financial year data.

2024-2025

Council tax receipts and returns Q1 2024-2025: form and guidance

2023-2024

Council tax receipts and returns Q4 2023-2024: form and guidance 

Council tax receipts and returns Q1 2023-2024: form and guidance

2022-2023 

Council tax receipts and returns Q4 2022-2023: form and guidance

Previous versions

Older returns have been archived. 2003 to 2019 return forms are also available. 

Contact

If you have any queries please contact: lgfstats@gov.scot.

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