VAT: Dementia and Disability
Commons · Question 65660 · Tabled 7 Jul 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 15 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Rachel Gilmour
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of VAT on the affordability of support services for people with (a) permanent disabilities and (b) dementia.
Answer
Answered by James Murray, 15 Jul 2025
Supplies of welfare services, including the provision of care for people with permanent disabilities and dementia, are exempt from VAT if they are supplied by eligible bodies, such as public bodies or charities. When developing policy, including on VAT on...