Written questions

Private Education: Business Rates

Commons · Question 2820 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Damian Hinds

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the average annual cost to independent schools of proposed changes in business rates.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 9 Sep 2024

On 29 July 2024, the Government announced that eligibility for business rates charitable rate relief will be removed from private schools in England. The increased business rates liability will vary from school to school and will be determined by their un...