Who
can claim VAT Exemption Relief on purchases?
Eligible Individuals:
If you are chronically sick or disabled
and the products are for your personal use. 'Chronic' meaning lasting
a long time.
Eligible Charities: Where the goods are made available by
the charity to a disabled person for their personal or domestic
use.
Full details can be found at the HM Revenue and Customs website
under 'VAT relief's for disabled people; HMRC Reference: Notice 701/7
(August 2002)'
by clicking on the following link
Notice
701/7 VAT relief's for disabled people
Not all Products are eligible for VAT exemption relief
IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR VAT EXEMPTION RELIEF
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You
can buy most of the products in our on-line shop without having
to pay VAT.
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Those
products which are not eligible for VAT relief are clearly marked
'This item is subject to VAT' and will be shown in your shopping
basket at the standard 17.5% VAT rate.
IF YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR VAT EXEMPTION RELIEF
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We
are obliged to charge you the full 17.5% VAT on the whole of your
order.
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Those
products which are not eligible for VAT relief are clearly marked
'This item is subject to VAT' and will be shown in your shopping
basket at the standard 17.5% VAT rate.
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PLEASE
NOTE ALL those products which are eligible for VAT relief will
be shown in your shopping basket and on your Order Request acknowledgement
email at a 0% VAT rate. In processing your order we re-calculate
your bill to include VAT on all items and charge your account
accordingly.
VAT
Exemption Declaration Form
The government requires that you complete a VAT Exemption declaration
form. If you are in any doubt as to whether you are eligible to receive
goods or services zero-rated for VAT you should consult
HM
Revenue and Customs Notice 701/7 VAT relief's for disabled people
Notice 701/7 VAT relief's for disabled people
Or contact HM Revenue and Customs National Advice Service on 0845
010 9000 before signing the declaration.
It may not always be possible for a disabled person to sign a declaration
(for example, if the person is a child or unable to write). In such
cases, the signature of a parent, guardian, doctor or another responsible
person is acceptable on the declaration.
Ordering by Phone:
Complete the form below and email it to
us before you phone us to ORDER.
Please Note: We cannot process
your Phone Order until we receive your completed VAT Exemption Declaration
Form.