Revenues Technical Update

Event

Event summary

The programme for the day will focus on the latest developments of interest to revenues practitioners including updates to legislation and case law.

Date

03 July 2024
Starts: 10:00
Ends: 16:00

Location

Webinar

Standard price

£365.00 excl VAT

Network Member Price

£310.00 excl VAT

Event booking is currently unavailable online. If you would like to book onto this event, please contact customerservices@cipfa.org or 020 7543 5600

About this event

The event will cover the following areas:

Session 1 - CT Premium Exceptions – Hoping to have draft regulations.
Session 2 – Freeports and Investment Zones – what they are and the changes to subsidy control.
Session 3 – Film Studio Relief 
Session 4 – Avoidance and Evasion or financial distress in local government (depending on release of GAAR consultation)
Session 5 – Horizon Scan - what’s coming up for revenues teams for the rest of the year
Session 6 – New legislation
Session 7 – New Case Law
Session 8 – News and Statistics Update
Session 9 – Open Forum - a chance for everyone to raise issues and discuss topics of interest to the sector, or just ask me questions!

Who should attend?

This event is aimed at local authority revenues managers and staff.

How will you benefit from attending?

By the end of the event, you will have an understanding of the latest development and issues affecting revenues practitioners.

CPD hours

This course carries six CPD hours.

Topics

  • Business rates
  • / Local government
  • / Revenues and benefits

Speaker - Adrian Blaylock, Lead Revenues Advisor, CIPFA

Adrian Blaylock

Adrian has more than 23 years of experience in the revenues area of local government. During this time he covered all aspects of revenues, including customer service, training and development, recovery, court officer, benchmarking, statistics, and the completion of all returns as well as performance monitoring. His role for the last 12 years has been Principal Revenues Officer, contributing to the management of the revenues team, mainly focusing on non-domestic rates. He developed the forecasting methodologies for loss on appeals and analysis of VOA data for the Doncaster MBC.

He has been an active CBRS participant for many years as well as a contributor to CIPFA’s online forum, TISonline. He was invited to and sat on the consultation group with the VOA for the development of the information sharing protocol. He is a member of the IRRV and has previously sat on the executive committee of the Yorkshire and district association.

Email: adrian.blaylock@cipfa.org
Tel: +44 20 7543 5708

Webchat is available Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (excluding UK bank holidays).