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Siddiq, Tulip
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Siddiq, Tulip (1)
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of (a) removing or (b) reducing VAT on prescription lenses.
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of (a) removing or (b) reducing VAT on prescription lenses.
Asked by
Tulip Siddiq
(Labour)
Answered by
Jo Churchill
(Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Tabled on
29 January 2021
For answer on
3 February 2021
Holding answer on
3 February 2021
Answered on
8 February 2021
No specific discussions have taken place.
VAT relief is already provided on the dispensing, measuring and fitting of prescription glasses and on fees in relation to the fitting of safety spectacles. In addition, medical tests including sight tests are exempt from VAT.
Subjects
Prescriptions; VAT; Spectacles
Date
8 February 2021
Reference
145827
House
House of Commons