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Private Education: Special Educational Needs

Commons · Question 3155 · Tabled 30 Aug 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 12 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Alicia Kearns

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether children in independent schools on waiting lists for an educational, health and care plan assessment will have VAT added to school fees.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 12 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...