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The Scottish NDR Conference 2009
"Another year, another challenge"IRRV in Scotland is pleased to announce the return of this important event for all Non Domestic Rates practitioners in Scotland, taking place at the Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth, on Friday 19th June.
Maintaining Collection Performance in the Credit Crunch
IRRV in Scotland is delighted to advise of this major one day conference, taking place on Tuesday 30th June in Grangemouth.The current economic downturn poses significant challenges for revenues collection performance. Local authorities are also facing the demands of increased volumes of benefit applications. This conference covers the major issues arising from this, bringing together expert speakers in their respective fields.
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Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth June 2009
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IRRV in Scotland is pleased to announce a very topical series of seminars in June as part of its 2009 programme aimed at practitioners across Scotland.
The latest seminars in our series have been designed taking into full account the feedback from delegates at recent events - in terms of the topical subjects they wish to see covered.
Courses are :
- Rent, Contrived Tenancies, 2 Homes Overlap and Exempt Accommodation - 16th June 2009 - Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth
- Subsidy and Finance for Benefits Assessors - 17th June 2009 - Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth
- Know your Council Tax - 18th June 2009 - Leapark Hotel, Grangemouth
The IRRV Scottish Association’s AGM 2009
The IRRV Scottish Association 2009 AGM and seminar took place at Falkirk Municipal Chambers on Wednesday 18th February. There was a great attendance of nearly 90 and we are most grateful to Fergus Walker of Argyll & Bute Council and Maureen Falconer of the Information Commissioner's Office who gave interesting presentations.
Benefits and Benefits Fraud Conference
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Scottish local income tax will leave local authorities 'facing a gaping funding hole'
Local authorities face a gaping hole in their funding under proposals to introduce a local income tax in Scotland, warns IRRV Scotland in its response to the Scottish Government's consultation A Fairer Local Tax for Scotland. The funding shortfall would have serious implications for the future provision of local services, whilst the new system itself would lead to increased costs of collection and enforcement and greater opportunities for legal avoidance.
