United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 25972
Coronavirus: Screening
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1 July 2021
Last action
9 July 2021 · Answer
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Discovery layer
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9 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason VAT is payable on PCR tests; and if he will make a statement.
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1 July 2021
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, for what reason VAT is payable on PCR tests; and if he will make a statement.
Source: Commons
9 July 2021
Answer
VAT is a broad-based tax on consumption and the standard rate of 20 per cent normally applies to most goods and services, including PCR tests. Medical testing, where it is administered by registered health professionals, is exempt from VAT. The Government...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-01/25972
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1343133
- uk · wq-1343133 · source updated 9 July 2021