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Finding the properties falling through the cracks when it comes to taxation

May 27, 2020

A significant number of domestic and commercial properties have never been listed on either the banding list or rating list, because Authorities are either unaware they exist or some kind of error has occurred. Outlined in our latest IRRV Insights article, we outline how Councils could be missing out on thousands of pounds worth of revenue and showcase how we are helping our clients tackle this...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: missing assessments, missing properties, property finder

Identifying homes and businesses not paying rates or council tax

February 24, 2020

Collectively business rates and council tax revenue in England and Wales accounted for approximately £57.6 billion in 2018-19. This was split across roughly 25.8 million homes and 2 million commercial premises. These figures are obviously based solely on collections made from properties that are listed on both the council tax banding list and rating list...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: council tax, missing assessments, new homes bonus

Accurate Business Rates liability information is essential for all Councils

December 11, 2019

Our latest IRRV article explores the importance of billing the correct liable parties for Business Rates and provides some stats on the volume of inaccurate company details and names that are held by councils...

Posted By: Tracy

Intelligent data-driven debt collection – the future of Council recovery

November 8, 2019

Council debt collection is at an exciting new phase thanks to advancements in technology using sophisticated workflows and detailed debtor analysis to optimise the recovery path. Incorporating the ability to self-learn and proactively make adjustments to debt collection strategies based on ongoing recovery feedback metrics, Councils can optimise collections better than ever before...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: council debt collection, council debtor analysis, council income recovery

Using financial insight to judge the recoverability of Council debt

October 2, 2019

With Council Tax arrears on the increase we look at the tools available to help judge the recoverability of outstanding debt to help streamline the collections process and deliver a more personalised citizen service...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: council debt, council tax arrears recovery, council tax debt collection

Maximising revenue from business rates retention pilots before they end in 2020

September 23, 2019

Find out how you can maximise the amount of business rates you collect before retention scheme pilots end in April 2020...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: business rates retention, rates retention, rates retention pilot

An award-winning approach to validating SBRR applications and tackling fraud

July 9, 2019

Over 60 Local Authorities have invested in a way to validate their Small Business Rates Relief applications as they come in. Using the HUB national business rates portal they can check instantly whether a company is already receiving relief elsewhere...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: SBRR applications, validating SBRR applications

The Kent Intelligence Network and Destin Solutions nominated for two ALARM Risk Awards

May 15, 2019

Destin Solutions and the Kent Intelligence Network have been nominated for two awards in this years ALARM Risk Awards for their work on tackling Small Business Rates Relief Fraud...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: ALARM Risk Awards, Destin Solutions award finalists, KIN award finalists

Identifying Business Rates fraud and avoidance to generate additional income

March 21, 2019

The identification of business rates fraud being perpetuated in small business rates relief awards is serving to generate additional income for many Councils who have now signed up to the HUB solution. Outlined in our latest IRRV Insights article, some Authorities reveal just how much additional income it is helping to generate...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: business rates fraud, SBRR Fraud, small business rates relief fraud

Destin Solutions named ‘Solutions Partner’ finalists in 2019 Public Finance Awards

February 4, 2019

Find out how the work Destin Solutions did on rolling out HUB the small business rates relief fraud solution - was shortlisted for an award in this years Public Finance Awards 2019...

Posted By: Tracy

Tags: public finance awards, public finance awards 2019, public finance awards finalist

Destin Blog

Finding the properties falling through the cracks when it comes to taxation

Identifying homes and businesses not paying rates or council tax

Accurate Business Rates liability information is essential for all Councils

Intelligent data-driven debt collection – the future of Council recovery

Using financial insight to judge the recoverability of Council debt

Maximising revenue from business rates retention pilots before they end in 2020

An award-winning approach to validating SBRR applications and tackling fraud

The Kent Intelligence Network and Destin Solutions nominated for two ALARM Risk Awards

Identifying Business Rates fraud and avoidance to generate additional income

Destin Solutions named ‘Solutions Partner’ finalists in 2019 Public Finance Awards

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