Written questions

Private Education: VAT

Commons · Question 7735 · Tabled 8 Oct 2024 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 15 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Dame Caroline Dinenage

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of plans to introduce VAT on independent schools on (a) the number of children attending choir schools, (b) the number of choir schools, (c)

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 15 Oct 2024

This government is committed to ending the VAT exemption that private schools enjoy and will confirm the introduction of these changes at the Budget on 30 October.Following scrutiny of the government’s costing by the independent Office for Budget Responsi...