# VAT Savings review

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: KPMG ADVISORY SERVICES LIMITED
- Award value: £361,581
- Tender value: £361,581
- Award date: 15 July 2024
- Published: 19 December 2024
- Contract start: 15 July 2024
- Contract end: 15 July 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c63738c8-1ffc-4a85-bcd2-d4eb66ad711a-812412
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0d25ee7-5c86-4d36-a8c8-6d471b4efa75

## Description

The primary aim of the engagement is to identify whether Defra is maximising the available VAT recoveries and reliefs, with a view to making retrospective claims for additional VAT recovery where applicable and improving VAT recovery prospectively\. Any additional VAT savings will need to comply with the relevant VAT legislation and HMRC Guidance

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c63738c8-1ffc-4a85-bcd2-d4eb66ad711a-812412)