Giftshop provide quality products at a reasonable price, and any profit we make goes towards helping people in crisis.Some independent living aids can be obtained free of charge, so check with your local GP or health professional before buying products.Also,some independent living aids are exempt from VAT when purchased for personal or domestic use by people with a chronic illness or disability.To claim your exemption, just go to our shopping basket before checking out and fill in the declaration form.If you’re unsure which product is right for you, speak to a health professional such as your GP. The independent Living made easy website provided by the Disabled Living Foundation also offers extensive, impartial advice on independent living products together with a helpful self-assessment tool.