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title: "Tax Advice (HR, Benefits & Corporation Tax)"
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# Tax Advice (HR, Benefits & Corporation Tax)

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-41b54862-77da-4eb1-9dbf-b044e644a4f8

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## Summary

The Pension Protection Fund has successfully completed a procurement process to secure tax consultancy services titled "Tax Advice (HR, Benefits & Corporation Tax)." The contract covers services including tax advice related to VAT returns, income tax returns, and ad hoc advice on subsidiary corporation tax, employee remuneration, expenses, and benefits, as well as reviews of VAT, PAYE, PSA, and CIS. The procurement falls under the industry category of Tax consultancy services (CPV code 79221000). The contract is located in the South East region of the United Kingdom and was awarded through a selective procurement method via a call-off from the CCS RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework 3 (MCF3), Lot 4 - Finance. The contract value is £116,828 and spans an initial term of 2 years, with options to extend by up to two additional 12-month periods. KPMG LLP was awarded the contract, which will run from 10 March 2025 to 9 March 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in tax consultancy, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive tax advice and reviews specified in the contract. While larger firms with extensive experience in tax consultancy are best suited due to the nature and scale of the requirements, SMEs with relevant expertise could potentially compete in similar future tenders. The Pension Protection Fund seeks high-quality, reliable advisory services to ensure compliance and optimal financial management, making this environment ideal for businesses aiming to showcase their consultancy capabilities and expand their portfolio in the public sector. Companies with experience in handling complex tax issues related to VAT, PAYE, PSA, and CIS will find this to be a promising opportunity for growth.

## Notice

Tax Reviews and Ad-hoc advice By virtue of the (Tax) Regulations 2006, SI 2006/575, the PPF is treated in a similar fashion to UK registered pension funds from a tax perspective. The PPF does not have to pay UK corporation tax on its surplus or gains. Services to be supplied: 1. Tax advice services in relation to VAT returns, income tax returns, and ad hoc advice on subsidiary corporation tax, employee remuneration, expenses, and benefits 2. Reviews of VAT, PAYE, PSA and CIS. Contract Term: Initial term is 2 years with the option to extend by a further 2 periods of 12 months. Framework: CCS RM6187 Management Consultancy Framework 3 (MCF3) Lot 4 - Finance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44eb64f3-0225-454b-951b-71c609d77760 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2025 - 9 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £116,828 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £116,828 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KPMG |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79221000 - Tax consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2025 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44eb64f3-0225-454b-951b-71c609d77760

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44eb64f3-0225-454b-951b-71c609d77760
  10th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ppf.co.uk/

## Provenance

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