United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 14280
Hearing Aids: VAT
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16 February 2024
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23 February 2024 · Answer
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23 February 2024
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason VAT relief is not available on hearing aids.
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16 February 2024
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason VAT relief is not available on hearing aids.
Source: Commons
23 February 2024
Answer
Most hearing aids are dispensed free of charge to NHS patients. Specialised hearing devices designed for people with severely defective hearing are relieved of VAT, when purchased by disabled people. However, generic hearing aids that are not designed spe...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-02-16/14280
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1689381
- uk · wq-1689381 · source updated 23 February 2024