The Valuation Agency publishes updated guidance on council tax and business rates scams

posted on 01 August 2019, updated on 01 August 2019

The Valuation Agency has published updated guidance on how to identify council tax and business rates scams. The report explains the ways in which council tax and business rate payers are able to identify scams and what they can do to avoid them. 

This supercedes earlier guidance issued on 25 July 2017, and includes new information regarding the types of scams that fraudulent agents may use.

You can read the full guidance here.


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