Private Education: VAT
Commons · Question 12042 · Tabled 31 Oct 2024 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 7 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Damian Hinds
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to monitor the potential impact of VAT on independent schools on pupil numbers in those schools.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Morgan, 7 Nov 2024
The government predicts that there will be 37,000 fewer pupils in the private education sector in the UK as a result of the VAT on private schools fees policy, which takes effect from January 2025. This represents around 6% of the current private school p...