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Private Education: VAT

Commons · Question 38492 · Tabled 14 Mar 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 29 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Neil Shastri-Hurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, pursuant to the Answer of 11 March 2025 to Question 35073 on Private Education: VAT, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the additional independent school closures over the

Answer

Answered by Stephen Morgan, 29 Mar 2025

As made clear in the HM Treasury impact assessment, the introduction of VAT is anticipated to have extremely limited impact on the number of pupils in private schools. The department has not seen any evidence that contradicts the expectations set out in t...