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Category: Council Tax

Councils still relying heavily on manual processes to boost tax base

January 8, 2021

We share the results from our recent survey on activities employed by Local Authorities to maximise both their commercial and domestic tax base, with many still relying heavily on manual processes and procedures...

Tags: tax base, taxbase, taxbase maximisation

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...

Tags: council tax, missing assessments, new homes bonus

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...

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

Authorities gearing up for real-time intelligence to boost revenues collection

September 29, 2017

Authorities are starting to invest in data intelligence solutions to supplement what they know about their local residents and businesses so they can improve their collection capabilities. This article first published in IRRV Insights' October 2017 edition talks about the projects being undertaken at Central Beds Council and PALSS...

Tags: real time intelligence, revenues collection

Open day highlights: using data intelligence to tackle council debt

July 3, 2017

Find out how other councils are using data intelligence to boost recovery and debt collection and what the implications of GDPR mean for UK Authorities...

Tags: council debt, GDPR, NNDR

Central Bedfordshire Council streamline revenues collection with unique data intelligence solution

June 29, 2017

Find out why Central Bedfordshire Council invested in our unique data intelligence solution, incorporating rolling single person discounts reviews, rolling empty property reviews, commercial insights on NNDR, customer trace and customer financial insights...

Tags: business intelligence, debt recovery, revenues collection

Five Business Rates and Council Tax reports you should run and what they reveal

September 7, 2016

Business Rates and Council Tax Reports can reveal valuable insights helping Councils to make smarter choices. This blog article highlights five reports that add value and help Councils use data in a more strategic way...

Tags: business rates reports, council tax analytics, council tax reports

Using Council Property Inspections to boost revenues collection

August 10, 2016

Maximise the effectiveness of your Property Inspection teams by automating the process of monitoring and reporting on new developments, changes in exemption statuses and changes in tenant circumstances...

Tags: council property inspections, property inspections

Prioritising Empty Homes in your Authority to drive more revenue

July 18, 2016

Identifying empty homes, recently occupied homes and properties in development more quickly in an area, can help boost Council finances, this blog article explains how...

Tags: empty homes, empty homes network, empty homes revenue

10 things you can do with Council Revenue and Benefits data

June 27, 2016

With the right Revenue and Benefits data instantly available at your fingertips you can effortlessly improve service delivery and drive up collection rates...

Tags: council revenue and benefits, revenue and benefits, revenue and benefits data

Category: Council Tax

Category: Council Tax

Councils still relying heavily on manual processes to boost tax base

Identifying homes and businesses not paying rates or council tax

Using financial insight to judge the recoverability of Council debt

Authorities gearing up for real-time intelligence to boost revenues collection

Open day highlights: using data intelligence to tackle council debt

Central Bedfordshire Council streamline revenues collection with unique data intelligence solution

Five Business Rates and Council Tax reports you should run and what they reveal

Using Council Property Inspections to boost revenues collection

Prioritising Empty Homes in your Authority to drive more revenue

10 things you can do with Council Revenue and Benefits data

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