Antoinette Sandbach – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the HM Treasury

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Antoinette Sandbach on 2015-10-26.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will bring forward proposals to prevent private pharmacies from being able to reclaim the 20 per cent VAT they pay suppliers for medicines.

Mr David Gauke

In common with other businesses, private pharmacies are entitled to reclaim the VAT paid on costs connected with their taxable activity.