VATGPB11150 | Government departments and health authorities: Contracted Out Services (COS) Headings: COS Heading 71 - Welfare services
From HM Revenue & Customs · VAT Government and Public Bodies
This Heading covers welfare services.
Includes
Staff support services
Counselling services provided to staff, for example in the aftermath of major incidents
The provision of care, treatment or instruction designed to promote physical or mental well being.This includes supplies to prison inmates and hospital in-patients
Additional information
Many of these educational welfare services will be exempt from VAT so there will be no VAT to recover.