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Beware the rating cowboy

By: Series: Solicitors' Journal ; 143(23) 11 June 1999, 569(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: The introduction of the new Rating List on 1 April 2000 could lead to an increase of rateable value for many properties, against which occupiers may wish to appeal. The author warns against so-called 'cowboy' rating consultants who promise substantial refunds which they then fail to deliver. Outlines the appeals procedure, how to spot 'cowboys' and the importance of obtaining reliable professional advice.
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The introduction of the new Rating List on 1 April 2000 could lead to an increase of rateable value for many properties, against which occupiers may wish to appeal. The author warns against so-called 'cowboy' rating consultants who promise substantial refunds which they then fail to deliver. Outlines the appeals procedure, how to spot 'cowboys' and the importance of obtaining reliable professional advice.