Decision details

Provision of specialist TAX and VAT advice on the transition of housing services from CBH to CBC

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Decision Maker: Director of Governance and Customer Services and Monitoring Officer - Claire Hughes

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To procure the services of KPMG to provide specialist TAX and VAT advice on the transition of housing services from CBH to CBC and the associated transfer of assets and winding up of the company.

Reasons for the decision:

The council is required to obtain specialist advice as part of its due diligence.

Alternative options considered:

The council could not take specialist advice but would fail to conduct appropriate level of due diligence, resulting in poor governance.

Declarations: N/A

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Gemma Bell, Director or Finance and Assets.

Contact: Claire Hughes, Director of Governance and Customer Services and Monitoring Officer Email: [email protected].

Publication date: 25/01/2024

Date of decision: 25/01/2024