- Therapeutic medical services are exempt from VAT under article 261 of the CGI
- Patients do not pay VAT on consultations, reducing costs for them
- Doctors cannot deduct VAT on purchases, leading to increased costs for them
- Doctors bear VAT on their costs, impacting the price of consultations
- Doctors are subject to payroll tax for employees, increasing hiring costs
- Conditions for applying the exemption include services provided by specific medical professionals
- Exemption applies to services provided by doctors and sales of goods directly related to care
- VAT exemption does not apply to income from activities not related to patient care
- Rental of furnished premises by a doctor to colleagues is subject to VAT
Source: cyplom.com
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