This course course provides an in-depth review of the requirements and procedures for serving completion notices.

The course provides delegates with a detailed understanding of how to identify the relevant unit of assessment and decide when it is appropriate to serve a completion Notice. Reference to case law & tribunal decisions helps establish when it may be reasonable to consider premises complete for valuation purposes. The course also highlights the need for comprehensive inspection records as tribunal evidence.

Who Should Attend

All council tax, business rate and property inspection staff, particularly those involved in valuation office processes, or who attend valuation tribunals.

Content

• The hereditament test
• Identification of the owner
• Completion notices – purpose & effect
• Validity of service
• Substantially complete?
• Rateable plant
• Detailed inspection records
• Appeals
• Case law & tribunal decisions
• Valuation tribunal procedure

Terms & Conditions 

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