Far Eastern Medicine in Poland: Is It Exempt from VAT Without Medical Qualifications?

• Practitioners of Far Eastern medicine are not considered medical professionals under Polish law.
• VAT exemption applies only to those with recognized medical qualifications in Poland.
• Merely improving patients’ health is not enough for VAT exemption.
• Services provided by unlicensed practitioners, even if health-related, are not exempt from VAT.
• The Supreme Administrative Court confirmed that such services remain subject to VAT.

Source: podatki.gazetaprawna.pl

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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