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The principles of double taxation relief and lists of all countries with which the UK has a double taxation agreement.
The circumstances when your Council Tax band might change, including alterations and similar properties in the area being rebanded.
List of local government finance forms that local authorities need to submit to MHCLG.
How utility companies and highway authorities can safely carry out the signing, lighting and guarding of street works and road works on all highways and roads.
How local authorities must deal with fly-tipping and the penalties they can charge.
Guidance for councils on making, amending and revoking byelaws.
Manual for streets explains how to design, construct, adopt and maintain new and existing residential streets.
This document sets out the minimum data that local authorities should be publishing, the frequency it should be published and how it should be published.
Guidance on when you should contact your local authority (council) about your domestic property.
Guidance for local transport authorities in England on how to set up a bus franchising scheme to improve local bus services.
Designated days when the Union Flag must be flown on UK government buildings. UK government buildings are also encouraged to fly the Union Flag all year round.
Guidance on how to apply for a stopping up order to remove highway rights to permanently close or divert a highway, including example plans.
Fill in this form if you have a self-catering holiday let in Wales that is eligible for business rates.
The Valuation Office Agency's (VOA) technical manual for the rating of business (non-domestic) property.
Contacting your regional Valuation Office for Council Tax and business (non-domestic) rates enquiries.
Sets out the conditions that may be attached to street works permit schemes by highway authorities.
When and how to request a reduction in rateable value or to delete a property from the business rates list and when properties do not qualify.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2026 Supporting Small Business Relief scheme.
The VOA wants to help customers provide the right information when making a Check, and the following focuses on how to do this for offices.
The VOA wants to help customers provide the right information when making a Check, and the following focuses on how to do this for shops that are zoned for valuation purposes.
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