Case Study
Bath & North East Somerset Council - Using UPRNs to improve business rate collection
Bath and North East Somerset Council recently examined whether there was a potential for increasing Business Rates revenue through integrating their collection systems with the Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN). The UPRN was already being used by the council within business rates and for planning, building control, and licencing data. However, there was no communication between different software systems. Underpinned by the UPRN,