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Official guidance
VAT Charities

VCHAR14000 · Medical and scientific equipment (“relevant goods”)

  • VCHAR14050 · Introduction
  • VCHAR14100 · UK VAT law
  • VCHAR14150 · What are relevant goods?
  • VCHAR14200 · Who is an eligible body?
  • VCHAR14250 · Definition of handicapped
  • VCHAR14300 · Funding arrangements
  • VCHAR14350 · Scope of items 4 and 5
  • VCHAR14400 · Effect on charities of the legislative changes made in 1996
  • VCHAR14450 · Charitable institutions that qualify as eligible bodies under Note 4
  • VCHAR14500 · Charitable institutions providing institutional care
  • VCHAR14550 · Charitable institutions providing domiciliary care
  • VCHAR14600 · Administrative and control procedures
  • VCHAR14650 · Determining the liability of a supply
  • VCHAR14700 · Eligibility declarations
  • VCHAR14750 · Is the supply to an eligible body?
  • VCHAR14800 · Are relevant goods being supplied?
  • VCHAR14850 · Are the relevant goods going to be used for a qualifying purpose?
  • VCHAR14900 · Services that qualify for relief
  • VCHAR14950 · Funding for the purchase of qualifying equipment
  1. Medical and scientific equipment (“relevant goods”): contents
  2. Medical and scientific equipment (“relevant goods”): Funding arrangements

VCHAR14300 | Medical and scientific equipment (“relevant goods”): Funding arrangements

From HM Revenue & Customs · VAT Charities

Notes (6), (7) and (8) reinforce the funding arrangements which need to be in place if the reliefs provided in items 4, 5, 6 and 7 are to apply.

NoteDescription
(6)Item 4 does not apply where the donee of the goods is not a charity and has contributed in whole or in part to the funds for the purchase of the goods.
(7)Item 5 does not apply where the body to whom the goods are supplied is not a charity and has contributed in whole or in part to the funds for the purchase of the goods.
(8)Items 6 and 7 do not apply unless - (a) the supply is paid for with funds which have been provided by a charity or from voluntary contributions; and (b) in a case where the owner of the goods repaired or maintained is not a charity, it has not contributed in whole or in part to those funds.

Please see VCHAR14950 for more guidance on funding.

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