HC Deb 04 July 2000 vol 353 c178W
Mr. Welsh

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the cost of reducing VAT by(a) 5 per cent. and (b) 10 per cent. on privately purchased alternative care for people in (i) Scotland and (ii) the UK. [128174]

Dawn Primarolo

VAT is not charged on supplies of privately purchased care for people in residential and nursing homes in the UK.

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