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<p>Prior to engagement, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) require a new contractor or
supplier to provide their tax details, and to agree to HMRC performing revenue compliance
checks throughout the procurement process, using information from its own records
and taking appropriate action where required in line with the Public Contracts Regulations
2015.</p><p> </p><p>Contracts for such engagements include clauses requiring that
at all times the contractor or supplier shall comply with all statutes and regulations
relating to direct or indirect taxes, and that failure to comply may constitute a
material breach of the contract.</p><p> </p>
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