United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 188136
VAT: Coronavirus
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27 April 2021
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29 April 2021 · Answer
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29 April 2021
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason the VAT charge on PCR tests is 20 per cent.
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27 April 2021
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason the VAT charge on PCR tests is 20 per cent.
Source: Commons
29 April 2021
Answer
VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption and the standard rate of 20% normally applies to most goods and services, including PCR tests. However, medical testing administered by registered health professionals is exempt from VAT.The Government also continue...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-04-27/188136
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1312401
- uk · wq-1312401 · source updated 29 April 2021