Valuation Office Agency (VOA)
- This is an executive agency of HM Revenue and Customs providing the Government with valuations and property advice supporting taxation and benefits.
- This body sets fair levels for:
- Protected Tenancy rents
- Council Tax Bands
- Local Authority Allowances (housing benefits):
- Rent Officers establish LA valuations for:
- landlords and tenants.
- These private rent valuations are based on average rents registered during the preceding 12 months.
- Rent Officers establish LA valuations for:
Published: 11 November 2013 Last Updated: 17 November 2021