Can I claim medical and dental expenses? 

If you have paid for medical or non-routine dental treatments on behalf of yourself or another individual (for example, a parent, child, sibling, or friend), you may be entitled to a tax refund.

Tax relief is available at 20% on eligible expenses.

 

You can claim tax relief on numerous medical and non-routine dental expenses.

 

Examples of qualifying medical expenses include:

  • Doctor and consultant fees
  • Treatments prescribed by a doctor/practitioner, such as GP
  • Hospital treatment
  • Laser-eye surgery
  • Speech and language therapy
  • Ambulance fees
  • Maternity care

 Examples of qualifying dental treatments:

  • Bridgework
  • Crowns
  • Veneers
  • Root canal treatment
  • Surgical extraction of wisdom teeth

 Important - Keep your expense receipts to claim what you are entitled to!

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