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NHS tax avoidance investigated

Major accountancy firms stand accused of helping NHS Trusts in England avoid paying tax, ITV News can reveal. HMRC are to investigate the use of tax avoidance schemes when NHS Trusts pay agency medics in order to escape paying VAT.

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Trust boasts about 'VAT avoidance scheme' savings

Internal documents show Sherwood Trust boasting about savings they have made, saying by ‘implementing the PwC VAT Liaison Model, commonly referred to as a VAT avoidance scheme….because the shift was covered by an employee or by a limited company the trust is not liable for VAT'.

Internal documents show Sherwood Trust boasting about savings they have made.

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