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Call to scrap VAT on sunscreen as skin cancer rates rise in Wales

Summary by Swansea Bay News
The South Wales West politician pressed Finance Secretary Mark Drakeford in the Senedd this week after earlier calls to treat sunscreen as a health essential rather than a cosmetic product. Mr Drakeford confirmed that Treasury officials had told Welsh Government there were “no plans” to change VAT rules. But he added he was prepared to raise the issue again with new ministers in London, following Ms Williams’ intervention. “Not a luxury” Ms Will…
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Swansea Bay News broke the news in on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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