- The Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan proposed a draft resolution exempting certain medicines and medical services from VAT under the guaranteed free medical care (GOBMP) and mandatory health insurance (OSMS) programs.
- The exemption covers medicines and services for rare (orphan) and socially significant diseases, including both domestic sales and imports.
- VAT exemption applies to pharmaceutical substances, bulk products, and medical services provided under GOBMP and OSMS.
- The measure aims to reduce financial burdens on medical organizations and patients, increasing access to necessary treatments.
- Public discussion of the draft resolution will continue until October 27, 2025.
Source: uchet.kz
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