Practitioners are advised to regularly view the Valuation Office Agency website at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/valuation-office-agency.
Registering for a business rates valuation account (10 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-for-the-service.
How to challenge your business rates valuation (10 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/how-to-challenge-your-business-rates-valuation.
VO 6048 request for rental information: self-catering lets in England (8 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/vo-6048-request-for-rental-information-self-catering-lets-in-england.
VO 6048 request for rental information: self-catering lets in Wales (8 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/vo-6048-request-for-rental-information-self-catering-lets-in-wales.
Apply for business rates for a self-catering property in Wales (8 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-business-rates-for-a-self-catering-property-in-wales.
Apply for business rates for a self-catering property in England (8 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/apply-for-business-rates-for-a-self-catering-property-in-england.
Removing a property from the Council Tax list (7 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/removing-a-property-from-the-council-tax-list.
Valuation Office Agency: Graduate Opportunities 2026 (7 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/guidance/valuation-office-agency-graduate-scheme.
Rent Officer Handbook (Various Updates) (6 October 2025) https://www.gov.uk/search/all?organisati
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