Under the Freedom of Information Act, for the financial year 2026/27, please provide the following information:

1. For Direct Debit payers:
a) the total number of households on a 10 month instalment plan for council tax: 45,565
b) the total number of households on a 12 month instalment plan for council tax: 16,236
c) the total number of households with any other cadence of payment (e.g. weekly, fortnightly, 4-weekly): NA
d) the total number of households paying by Direct Debit in your council tax billing caseload this year: 61,801

2. For cash payers (for 'cash' please include all non-Direct Debit accounts):
a) the total number of households on a 10 month instalment plan for council tax: 13,218
b) the total number of households on a 12 month instalment plan for council tax: 1,047
c) the total number of households with any other cadence of payment (e.g. weekly, fortnightly, 4-weekly): N/A
d) the total number of households paying by cash in your council tax billing caseload this year: 14,265

3. the total number of households in your council tax billing case load for this year. (I know I can add it up, but I want to ensure there are no gaps in % calculations - many, many thanks in advance): 76,066