How Land & Property Services uses your information
How LPS uses customer data and how they protect this data under the legislation.
Land & Property Services (LPS) fully complies with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the . This means that how LPS collects, stores, uses, and discloses/shares the information you provide to them meets the standards of this legislation.
Reasons why LPS collates and holds customer information
LPS holds customer information for:
- the purpose of billing
- collection and recovery of rate revenue
- assessment of benefit/relief claims
- the creation and maintenance of Valuation Lists
- the Land Registration Public Register
LPS and the National Fraud Initiative
LPS has a duty to protect public funds and may use the information provided for the prevention and detection of fraud.
LPS participates in the , an exercise that matches electronic data within and between audited bodies to prevent and detect fraud.
The use of data by the Audit Commission does not require the consent of the individuals concerned under the Data Protection Act 2018. However, it is controlled to ensure compliance with data protection and human rights legislation.
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