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Private Education: VAT

Commons · Question 21815 · Tabled 3 Jan 2025 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 13 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Tracy Gilbert

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what funding from ending the VAT exemption on private schools she plans to provide to the Scottish Government.

Answer

Answered by Darren Jones, 13 Jan 2025

Ending tax breaks for private schools will raise revenue that can help fund priorities in the state education sector in England. The Barnett formula will be applied in the usual way to any resulting additional funding for UK Government departments provide...