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Information about the penalties that the Valuation Office Agency may charge if you do not provide accurate information when sending a Check case.
VOA Rent Officers carry out a range of statutory duties covering rental data, fair rent and housing benefit valuations and also provide DWP annually with current Local Housing Allowance rates.
Guidance on the valuation approach the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) takes for public houses.
The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.
The Valuation Office Agency`s technical manual covering all aspects of compulsory purchase and compensation.
The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual relating to Inheritance Tax.
The Valuation Office for Agency's (VOA) technical manual for Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL).
The VOA has standards of behaviour we expect of agents.
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
Historical LHA rates for reference.
Applications to the Rent Officer from Local Authorities for determinations of rent in respect of claims for Housing Benefit.
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