Statutory Basis: Section 29 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1994 and Local Government Finance Act 1992.

Description: Deals with appeals against decisions of Valuation Assessors in relation to Council Tax assessments and valuations.

Jurisdiction: Scotland only

Website: Local authority specific.

Statistical data for 2008/09 Financial Year

Judicial Pool: 251

Days Sat: 147

Receipts: 7,513

Withdrawn: 15, 903

Decided: 823

Outstanding: 5,729

Success Rate: 6%

Oral Hearings: 94%

Waiting Times: 80 weeks from receipt to hearing; 5 days from hearing to dispatch of written decision.

Committees

Scottish
Committee

Cymru / Welsh
Committee