{"id":80932,"date":"2020-05-19T10:55:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-19T08:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asd-int.com\/mini_blog\/united-kingdom-vat-exemption-on-personal-protective-equipment-sales\/"},"modified":"2020-06-23T16:07:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T14:07:58","slug":"united-kingdom-vat-exemption-on-personal-protective-equipment-sales","status":"publish","type":"mini_blog","link":"https:\/\/www.asd-int.com\/en\/united-kingdom-vat-exemption-on-personal-protective-equipment-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"United Kingdom: VAT exemption on personal protective equipment sales"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><p class=\"p1\">As a result of the Coronavirus crisis, the United Kingdom has decided that <strong>sales of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the UK, which are in principle subject to VAT at 20% rate<\/strong>, now benefit from a <strong>total exemption from VAT<\/strong>.<\/p>&#13;\n<p class=\"p1\">The VAT exemption applies to the following:<\/p><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>disposable gloves<\/li><li>disposable plastic aprons<\/li><li>fluid-resistant disposable coveralls or gowns<\/li><li><p class=\"p1\"><strong>surgical masks<\/strong> &#8211; including fluid-resistant Type IIR surgical masks<\/p><\/li><li>filter masks for the face eye and face protection &#8211; including individual or reusable visors or goggles<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<p>The VAT exemption applies from 1 May 2020 to 31 July 2020.<\/p>\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/vat-zero-rating-for-personal-protective-equipment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HM Revenue &amp; Customs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a result of the Coronavirus crisis, the United Kingdom has decided that sales of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the UK, which are 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