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Scottish Parliament Election 2026

11th March 2026

Further details on registration and absent voting in relation to the Scottish Parliament Election 2026 is available on our SPE2026 page.

KEY DEADLINES FOR THIS ELECTION

🔹Apply to register to vote – midnight on Monday 20 April 2026
🔹Apply to vote by post – 5pm on Tuesday 21 April 2026
🔹Apply to vote by proxy – 5pm on Tuesday 28 April 2026

View information relating to the SPE2026

Careers with DABVJB

9th March 2026

DABVJB will be attending the Glasgow Jobs Fair at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Friday 13 March from 10am – 1pm.

Our team will be there to talk about the work we do and the career opportunities available.

At our stand you can learn about:
🔹 The work we do valuing properties for Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates
🔹 The variety of analytical, technical and professional skills used in the role
🔹 Entry routes into the profession, including trainee and development opportunities

Whether you're a school leaver, student, graduate, chartered surveyor or considering a career change, we’d be delighted to speak with you.

See further details on our Vacancies page

UK Parliament Postal Vote Cancellations

2nd February 2026

The ERO wrote to around 40,000 electors during 2025 where their UK Postal Voting arrangement was due to expire. Those who wished to retain their Postal Vote were invited to reapply. Around 16,000 voters have not reapplied, and their Postal Vote arrangement for UK Parliamentary Elections have now been cancelled. Emails were sent on 2 February 2026 to those affected, and where no email address is held, a letter will be sent week commencing 9 February 2026.

An application for a Postal Vote can be made online here. Note, that if you are replacing this arrangement, select UK Parliament Elections only.

2024/25 Self Catering Evidence Checks

2nd February 2026

The 2024/25 Audit of Self-Catering properties on the Valuation Roll has now begun. Requests for evidence will be sent out on 3 February 2026, with responses required by 31 March 2026.

Further information is available on our Self Catering pages.

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