Charity-funded air ambulance facing €320k Vat bill because of Brexit

Ireland’s only charity-funded air ambulance is facing a massive €320,000 Vat bill because of a Brexit-related change in aircraft leasing — unless the Government acts.

The team at Irish Community Air Ambulance (ICAA), which has been tasked almost 1,000 times by the National Ambulance Service over the past two years, has appealed to the Finance Minister to level the playing field.