Expired contract

HMRC Making Tax Digital Compliance

Details

Duration
5 years
Published
18 April 2019

Tender description

The council is required to comply with HMRC's upcoming Making Tax Digital (MTD) policy which is set to change the way VAT returns are kept and submitted. All businesses registered for VAT with a taxable turnover above the VAT registration threshold (£85,000) must keep digital business records and send all VAT returns to HMRC using MTD compatible software. Seven essential criteria were outlined which included a full readiness review, software that meets the MTD compliance requirements, the creation of an interface and/or digital links between the council's existing software and the LA schools systems, software capable of managing the council's partial exemption calculations, a supplier with tax expertise, a supplier committed to maintain their solution in the event of any changes in legislation and a supplier who would offer ongoing post-implementation support.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published18 April 2019
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date1 October 2019
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date30 September 2024

About the buyer

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for Barnsley. The council is a founder member of the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, alongside 12 fellow local authorities in the north of England.

A procurement pipeline covering the next 12 to 18 months is refreshed at least every six months.

Over the past 5 years, most of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, health and social work and business services.

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