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HMRC pauses VAT on free post-trial drugs after pharma protests
source: HM Revenue & Customs -> target: pharma industry
On 2026-04-26, HM Revenue & Customs said it would pause enforcing VAT bills on free medicines supplied under early access schemes while the government considers the issue. The move came after protests from pharmaceutical companies over tax liabilities tied to post-trial continuity of care and compassionate use schemes.
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