Invitation to Tender for: VAT Advice for Historic England Group - AWARD

Background Historic England employs a permanent member of staff of a 0.5 FTE basis to cover day-to-day VAT queries and statutory requirements (e.g. VAT Return completion and submission) as well as provision of VAT advice to the members of the group and external customers. There are some queries we receive on which we would seek further advice and guidance to ensure that we are accounting for VAT appropriately. We also may require assistance and advice regarding regular communications with HMRC. What we are looking for Provision of advice on application of VAT legislation to a range of organisations, including:

o Government Departments; o Non-Departmental Public Bodies; o Charitable Companies; o Unincorporated Charities; and o Trading Companies.

Advice to extend to:

o Capital Goods Scheme o Partial Exemption o EC Sales list o Option to Tax o Double Tax Relief o Gift Aid