On Demand

An Update with Consideration to the City of London v Principled

This event runs as an informal discussion with a small panel of leading and informed practitioners extracting the nuances from the selected topic - Empty Property Tax. They discuss practical issues that arise, with participants in the meeting being encouraged to listen, join in, ask questions and share comments.

Module Duration: 1 hours 1 minutes

Recorded: 07/07/2025

The National Rating Day has become a major fixture in the Rating calendar. It is the largest gathering of rating practitioners year on year; and is a must attend event if you work within the profession. This hybrid event looks at the here and now, policy and reform and best and effective practice. Speakers represent the private sector, the Valuation Office Agency and the Valuation Tribunal Service. 

Module Duration: 6 hours 4 minutes

Recorded: 05/06/2025

Leisure Property Valuations: Valuing It Right First Time!

In October, we bring you a Rating Talking Heads Masterclass. This event runs as an informal discussion with a small panel of leading and informed practitioners extracting the nuances from the selected topic "Leisure Property Valuations". This month is more about methodology and valuation principles. The panel will discuss practical issues that arise within this topic, with participants in the meeting being encouraged to listen, join in, ask questions and share comments.

Module Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes

Recorded: 29/10/2024

Rating Rumours and Revelations

The 30th Annual Conference examines the current issues, facing the modern rating practitioner. The 2024 Conference of the Rating Diploma Holders' Section of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, is open to both members and non-members alike. 

Module Duration: 5 hours 36 minutes

Date Recorded: 12/09/2024

The National Rating Day has become a major fixture in the Rating calendar. It is the largest gathering of rating practitioners year on year; and is a must attend event if you work within the profession. This recording looks at the here and now, policy and reform and best and effective practice. 

Module Duration: 5 hours 11 minutes

Recorded: 06/06/2024

Applying Case Law to Practice

Delivering best and effective rating practice cannot be achieved without understanding case law and the foundations it has been derived from. This module is far more than a case law review. Leading rating advisors along with senior representatives from the VOA and eminent lawyers will review key cases in the context of current practice. Subjects are grouped into rating themes, important and topical cases will be explored to extract best practice for those rating practice areas. The discussions are once again be directed by our chair, Upper Tribunal Judge Elizabeth Cooke.

Module Duration: 4 hours 31 minutes

Recorded: 07/05/2024

The Triple List Maintenance Conundrum

This webinar is an informal discussion with a small panel of leading and informed practitioners extracting the nuances from the selected topic. They discuss practical issues that arise, from the participants in the meeting being encouraged to listen, join in, ask questions and share comments.

Valuation of Tenant’s Works and Fit Outs Post Acenden: The Practical Application

This event runs as an informal discussion with a small panel of leading and informed practitioners extracting the nuances from the selected topic. They discuss practical issues that arise, with participants in the meeting being encouraged to listen, join in, ask questions and share comments.

Module Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes

Recorded: 12/12/2023

The Non Domestic Rating Bill Update

This event runs as an informal discussion with a small panel of leading and informed practitioners extracting the nuances from the selected topic. They discuss practical issues that arise, with participants in the meeting being encouraged to listen, join in, ask questions and share comments.

Module Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes

Recorded: 16/10/2023

Business Rates Avoidance and Evasion

This event runs as an informal discussion with a small panel of leading and informed practitioners extracting the nuances from the selected topic. They discuss practical issues that arise, with participants in the meeting being encouraged to listen, join in, ask questions and share comments.

Module Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes

Recorded: 21/09/2023

The Science of Rating Valuation

The 29th Annual Conference will examine the current issues, facing the modern rating practitioner. The 2023 Conference of the Rating Diploma Holders' Section of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, is open to both members and non-members alike. 

Module Duration: 5 hours 34 minutes

Recorded: 14/09/2023

The National Rating Day is a major fixture in the Rating calendar. It is the largest gathering of rating practitioners year on year; and is a must attend event if you work within the profession. This recording looks at the here and now, policy and reform and best and effective practice. Speakers represent the private sector, the Valuation Office Agency and the Valuation Tribunal Service.

Module Duration: 6 hours 1 minutes

Date Recorded: 08/06/2023

Applying Case Law to Practice

Best rating practice cannot be achieved without understanding case law. This module enabled leading lawyers and rating advisors, along with senior VOA contributors to come together to review key cases in the context of current practice. The event was chaired by, Upper Tribunal Judge Elizabeth Cooke. Together they reviewed important and topical cases and explore the nuances of what is best and effective practice in the light of these decisions.

Module Duration: 4 hours 17 minutes

Date Recorded: 22/03/2023

Draft List Outcomes, Market Commentary, Reliefs, UBR and Dealing with the End of the 2017 List

The revaluation will take effect on 1 April 2023. It’s a frenetic time when rating advisors need to advise their clients of their new business rate liabilities. Key aspects to provide such assessments include rateable value, the multiplier, transitional arrangements, and reliefs. This event will look at the outcomes from the 2023 revaluation and the wider package of measures that will take effect on 1st April 2023. How did properties get the value that appears in the Draft List? Hear from the Chief Valuer and his market experts at the VOA and hear from DLUHC on the wider package of measures that will take effect on 1st April 2023.

Module Duration: 1 hours 57 minutes

Recorded: 19/01/2023