PQ 208
208. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance if he will examine the issue of patients having to pay 23% value added tax for renting a concentrator for oxygen, in order that they can remain at home; and if he will undertake to reduce the value added tax charged in these circumstances in view of the hardship this imposes on such families and the saving that arises from allowing such patients to remain in their own home. [10220/15]
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208. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance if he will examine the issue of patients having to pay 23% value added tax for renting a concentrator for oxygen, in order that they can remain at home; and if he will undertake to reduce the value added tax charged in these circumstances in view of the hardship this imposes on such families and the saving that arises from allowing such patients to remain in their own home. [10220/15]
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VAT Rate Application
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