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Do employees pay tax on the cost of health insurance in the UK?

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Nneka
  • Updated August 24, 2022 20:44

Yes, when private health insurance is provided to employees, it is considered a benefit in kind. This means that employees need to pay tax on the cost of the insurance premiums paid as reported in their own form P11D. 

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