Thanks emeralds!No. You cannot get tax relief for glasses or lenses. This is from Citizens Info website.
Dental and optical treatment
You cannot get tax relief for routine ophthalmic and dental care. Routine ophthalmic treatment covers sight testing, provision and maintenance of glasses and contact lenses. You can get tax relief for orthoptic or similar treatment where prescribed by a doctor.
yesjust as a btw,,are doctor"s fees and prescriptions allowable