- HMRC released new guidance on VAT exemption for healthcare supplies in VATHLT2035
- Guidance includes services by Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates
- Regulation for these professions started on 13 December 2024 with full registration required by December 2026
- VAT exemption applies to registered Anaesthesia Associates and Physician AssociatesAnaesthesia Associates
- Specialized practitioners assisting in anaesthesia under medical supervision
- Not doctors but crucial in surgical patient care
- Regulated by the General Medical Council
- Services exempt from VAT if for medical carePhysician Associates
- Support doctors in patient diagnosis and management
- Perform various medical procedures under doctor supervision
- Not doctors but vital to healthcare teams
- Services exempt from VAT if for medical care
- VAT exemption based on The VAT Act 1994, Schedule 9, Group 7
Source: marcusward.co
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