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Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust: VAT Refund Claim Judicial Review Dismissed

  • Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust commissioned by local authorities to provide health services
  • HMRC considered services as supplies by way of business
  • Sexual health and health visiting services exempt, infection prevention and control services standard-rated
  • Trust unable to claim VAT refund under Contracted-Out Services VAT refund mechanism
  • Trust sought judicial review, Upper Tribunal rejected grounds
  • Trust’s services supplied for consideration, considered economic activity
  • Trust not acting as public authority in this context
  • Judicial review application dismissed by UT

Source: taxscape.deloitte.com

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