VAT on Supporting People Programme – YMCA case

Four English YMCAs have come together to appeal a decision on the VAT treatment of their funding from local authorities under the Supporting People scheme.  Unfortunately, they have lost in the First Tier Tribunal (YMCA Birmingham & Ors v Revenue & Customs [2018] UKFTT 458).  It is reasonable to assume that other YMCAs, and similar bodies, will feel the effects of the decision.

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