Written questions

Private Education: VAT

Commons · Question 10716 · Tabled 23 Oct 2024 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 1 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Sir Julian Smith

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she plans to apply VAT to small private schools offering Montessori education where pre-school age children are in the same classes as older children.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 1 Nov 2024

From 1 January 2025, the 20% standard rate of VAT will apply to all education services, vocational training, and boarding services provided by private schools for a charge. This will apply to any fees charged after 29 July 2024 for terms starting after 1 ...