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Private Education: Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 2829 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Damian Hinds

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the VAT treatment for SEND therapies provided to independent school pupils will be after 1 January 2025 where (a) the therapy is provided by the school and (b) the therapy is provided by an external provider.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 9 Sep 2024

On 29 July, the Government announced that, as of 1 January 2025, all education services and vocational training provided by a private school in the UK for a charge will be subject to VAT at the standard rate of 20 per cent. This will also apply to boardin...