Building Safety Levy Webinar Series

Following the first webinar on the 16 September, MHCLG remain keen on continuing to support local authority teams in preparing for the levy regulations coming into force next year, for the new role of the levy Collection Agency. As a result, MHCLG are holding a series of additional webinar events starting in November 2025 until May 2026.

These sessions are for Local Authority staff who will be involved in the administration of the Building Safety Levy, across a variety of teams such as Building Control, finance, Community Infrastructure Levy and planning.

Webinar 2 – Calculating the levy charge, exemptions, discounts, spot checks, and evidence
An insight into the evidence required to determine levy liability and any exemptions, plus how to spot-check this.

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Webinar 3 - Project changes, refunds and disputes 
An insight into what should if a building control application is changed during the process and the impact on the levy. What should happen when liability is dispute and who can adjudicate this.

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 Webinar 4 - Reporting of management information and transfer of revenue to MHCLG (including use of DELTA)
An overview of how to use the DELTA reporting system, the Management Information (MI) required and what finance processes should be in place. Could pivot this one a bit towards finance teams to cover that base.

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 Webinar 5 - The payment and collection process and completion stage arrangements
An overview of the MHCLG flowcharts and key actions at each stage of the levy process.