We held a short online briefing meeting for CEOs and FDs to learn more about the ongoing work around VAT Novation. The meeting was supported by Philip Middlewood, Project Director and VODG member CEOs.
We would like to understand your interest in supporting the development of a persuasion pack for members who are starting or continuing their efforts to approach local authorities for contract novation. The group is also eager to establish if there is interest amongst members to collectively approach a target list of local authorities.
Stephen Veevers, CEO of Hft, gave a presentation on his organisation's VAT recovery journey, discussing the factors to consider when embarking on such a path, and considering the risks and benefits of VAT novation.
Attached are the two presentations, outlining some of the challenges and opportunities around VAT novation and a summary of the results from our FOIA to councils at the end of last year.
We are holding a short online briefing meeting for CEOs and FDs to learn more about the ongoing work around VAT Novation. The meeting will be supported by Philip Middlewood, Project Director and VODG member CEOs.
Following VODG’s previous work on VAT novation, this breakfast meeting will bring CEOs together to share their experience of how novation works and how to maximise its opportunities.