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Business Rates and Council Tax: Valuation

Asked by David SimmondsConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 22 November 2024UIN 14181

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Valuation Office Agency's NextGen Rating (NGR) programme will include (a) business rate and (b) council tax valuations.

Answered by James Murray

The Valuation Office Agency’s NextGen Rating Programme includes the upgrade of its internal operational technology for business rates valuations and the reforms legislated for in the Non-Domestic Rating Act 2023. It does not cover council tax valuations.

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