Public Sector: Procurement

(asked on 23rd March 2015) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential effect of removing VAT charges for private-sector bidders on public-sector contracts on drives to increase off-the-shelf ICT purchasing.


Answered by
David Gauke Portrait
David Gauke
This question was answered on 26th March 2015

There are no plans to remove VAT in relation to off-the-shelf ICT purchasing and thus no assessment has been made.

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