Date

Thursday 24th September 2026

Time

16:00

Event Summary

Health and care – VAT (Scott Harwood)

A session on Health and care – VAT was delivered by Scott Harwood, Tax Partner at RSM UK. The session provided an overview of the VAT framework for health and care organisations, covering key exemptions and reliefs, recent developments, HMRC concessions and common areas of risk. Topics discussed included the VAT treatment of locum doctors, welfare-related supplies, medicines and medical goods, staffing arrangements, and emerging case law affecting the sector.

Scott Harwood is an experienced VAT partner and heads up the RSM London region office. He specialises in the public and third sectors, healthcare and providers of temporary workers, and is a regular contributor to press publications and articles.