To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer on what date the Valuation Office Agency’s Non-Domestic Referencing Manual was last updated. (176253)

The Valuation Office Agency’s Non-Domestic Referencing Manual was last updated on 15 October 2007.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether (a) the Valuation Office Agency and (b) HM Revenue and Customs has commenced the procurement process to develop an automated valuation model for non-domestic rates valuations. (176430)

Neither (a) the Valuation Office Agency, nor (b) HM Revenue and Customs is intending to commence such a procurement process.