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Step 1 of 6: Register to use the check, challenge, appeal service

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To start the process, visit:www.tax.service.gov.uk/business-rates-property-linking/start

Select the organisation option.

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C.Enter your email address andClick Continue.

You will now be sent an email with a code to confirm your address.

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E.Please enter the code you were sent via email.

Click Continue.

D.You will need this code to confirm your email address in the next step.

F.Your email address has now been confirmed.

Click Continue.

G.Enter your full name.

Click Continue.

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H.Enter a password.

Confirm your password.

Click Continue.

I.You now need to set up a recovery word to access your account if you forget your password.

Click Continue.

J.Enter a Recovery word.

Click Continue.

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K.Click Continue.

Please make a note of your Government Gateway user ID as you will need it each time you sign in. This has also been sent to the email address you provided.

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Step 2 of 6: Verify your identity

You will need your National Insurance number and date of birth for this section.This is standard information required by the Government Gateway for authentication purposes and isn’t passed on to the Valuation Office or us.

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C.

Enter your personal and Business details in required boxes shown on this page.

Select No

Click save and continue

Enter your Date of Birth in the format shown


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Step 3 of 6: Confirm who you are

A.Click “Continue”.


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You can identify yourself using your payslip, P60 or UK Passport details.(Passport being better of the three).

If you wish to use a passport please go to ‘Option 1’, If you wish to use a payslip go to ‘Option 2’, if you wish to use a P60 go to ‘Option 3’.

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B.Select the option you wish to use. Click “Continue”.

C.Select Yes. Click “Continue”.

Option 1 - Passport

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D.Enter your personal details in all of the boxesshown on this page. Click “Continue”.

E. Fill out your information andClick “Continue”. F. Fill out your information and

Click “Continue”.

Option 2 - Payslip

If you haven’t got a valid UK passport there are other ID options!

Fill out your information andClick “Continue”.

Fill out your information andClick “Continue”.

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Option 3 - P60

I.Click “Continue”.

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Please make a note of your VOA Personal ID number!

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J.Click “Claim a property”.

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Click “Start”.

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Step 4 of 6: Add your properties

If ‘Property Reference’ is not on your rates bill revert to ‘Postcode’ search.!

A.Select “Advanced”.

B.Select “Local authority reference” and then enter the local authority reference number in the box below and click “Search”.

You can find your local authority reference number on your rates bill.!

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9th Flr, Oakland House, Talbot Road,Manchester, M16 0PQ

C.Your property will be displayed.Click “Claim this Property”.

D.Complete this section with theinformation relevant to yourcircumstances and then select“Add property”.

A.If you have a copy of your business rates bill then select “I have a business rates bill” and click “Continue”. If you are using an alternative document to verify your property then select “I don’t have a business rates bill”.

Step 5 of 6: Verifying your property

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B.Click “Choose a file to upload” and navigate to the document you are using to verify your property and upload.

Once you have uploaded the rates bill click “Confirm”.

You need to verify your property by uploading a document that links you to the property. Ideally we recommend that you have a scanned copy of your business rates bill saved to your computer for this section. If you do not

have a business rates bill then alternatively you can use a copy of a water rates demand or a utility bill.!

C.Tick the box to agree the declaration and click“Continue”.

D.Click “Manage properties” to start the process ofauthorising Altus Group to deal with your challenge.

To add more than one property click on ‘Add another property’ and repeat steps 4 and 5.

Please make a note of your ‘Submission ID’.!

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Step 6 of 6: Authorise Altus Group as your agent

A.Select ‘home’ at the top right hand side.

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B.Select ‘Appoint an agent’.

C.Enter the Altus Group agent code 38361.

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You have now completed the registration of your business and authorised Altus Group to act on your behalf. We can now start the process of reviewing your business rates.

Your Account Manager will be in touch in due course to introduce themselves.

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Select ‘Yes’ and then click Continue.

Select ‘Yes’ and then click Continue.

Click Submit.

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