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Updates: Rating Manual section 5: valuation practice

2024

1 April 2024 published amendments

Part 3: Valuation of Plant and Machinery

The updated guidance has been moved to Section 5a of the Rating Manual.

14 March 2024 published amendments

5 March 2024 published amendments

Part 2: Forms of Return and Rent and Lease Details (RALD)

The content has been updated to include RALD.

2022

4 April 2022 published amendments

Part 1: Co-ordination of Revaluation

Partial content in Rating Manual Section 5 Part 1 has been removed due to only concerning internal workers.

Part 2 - Appendix 1 - Available Forms Of Return (FOR) types

Part 2 - Appendix 1 - Available Forms Of Return (FOR) types has been added.

Part 2 - Appendix 2 - Standard Letter A – VO 6152

Appendix 2 - Standard Letter A – VO 6152 added.

Part 2 - Appendix 3 - Standard Letter B – VO 6153

Part 2 - Appendix 3 - Standard Letter B – VO 6153 added.

Part 2 – Appendix 4 - Reminder – VO 6150

Part 2 – Appendix 4 - Reminder – VO 6150 added.

Part 2 - Appendix 5 - Warning – VO 6151

Part 2 - Appendix 5 - Warning – VO 6151 added.

Part 2 - Appendix 6 - Penalty Notice – VO 6154

Part 2 - Appendix 6 - Penalty Notice – VO 6154 added.

Part 2 – Appendix 7 - Notification of Further Penalty Charges – VO 6155

Part 2 – Appendix 7 - Notification of Further Penalty Charges – VO 6155 added.

Part 2 – Appendix 8 - Example Initial Letter sent to Appellant

Part 2 – Appendix 8 - Example Initial Letter sent to Appellant added.

Part 2 - Appendix 9 - Batching Guidance – Recording FOR events as a batch, and recommended methods of batching

Part 2 - Appendix 9 - Batching Guidance – Recording FOR events as a batch, and recommended methods of batching added.

Part 3: Valuation of Plant and Machinery

Section 5 Part 3 added.

Part 4: Inspections and Miscellaneous Administrative Matters

Part 4: Inspections and Miscellaneous Administrative Matters added.

Part 4 - Appendix 1 - Inspections and Miscellaneous Administrative Matters

Part 4 - Appendix 1 - Inspections and Miscellaneous Administrative Matters added.

Part 4 - Appendix 2 - VO9106

Part 4 - Appendix 2 - VO9106 added.

Part 4 - Appendix 3

Part 4 - Appendix 3 added.

Part 4 - Appendix 4

Part 4 - Appendix 4 added.

Part 5 - Rounding of Valuations

Part 5 - Rounding of Valuations added.

2017

5 May 2017 published amendments

Part 1: transitional relief

New section added.

Part 2: other certificates

New section added.