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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.
Find out how the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) calculates rateable values for shops and high street businesses.
Use this framework to buy musical instruments, equipment and technology from Department for Education (DfE) approved suppliers.
Find out if you need to register your business if you produce, import, warehouse, sell or deal in motor and heating fuels.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in interpreting the Non-Domestic Rating (Definition of Qualifying Retail, Hospitality or Leisure Hereditament) Regulations 2025 (SI 2025/1093) for the purposes of administering the business rates retail, hospitality and leisure (RHL) multipliers. As...
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2025/26 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
Provides guidance on planning for retail and other town centre uses.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
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