The Latest Breaking News from The Valuation Office Agency

Fact check: Government received data on sector impact of revaluations

The Valuation Office Agency’s chief executive said the rateable tax valuation process included ‘data drops’ to the Government.

Evening Standard · Jan 16

London travellers could face Eurostar price hikes after government hits Channel Tunnel with major tax increase

A three-fold jump in Channel Tunnel business rates threatens higher Eurostar fares for London travellers

Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2025

Woman set to demolish luxury lodge in her garden after it's deemed 'second home'

“It isn’t a second home. If I wanted to go on holiday to my second home why would I want to do it in my back garden?"

Manchester Evening News · May 7, 2023

How Wales' holiday let rules to crack down on second home ownership will be checked and enforced

Holiday let regulations have been altered by the Welsh Government

Wales Online · Mar 20, 2023