Jeremy Hunt said the gap between what Labour would spend and what it would raise was £2,100 per working household Credit: ...
Labour’s private school VAT raid will hit taxpayers in the pocket, Treasury analysis shows. Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to end private schools’ exemption from 20 per cent VAT, which he has said ...
Labour’s plan to charge VAT on private education could include a tax on school dinners, tax experts have warned. Parents are already facing a higher cost of private education if Labour wins the ...
Parents are already facing a higher cost of private education if Sir Keir wins the next general election Credit: Ian West/PA Labour’s plan to charge VAT on private education could include a tax ...
Labour’s “disastrous” policy of VAT on private schools could end up costing taxpayers more than £1 billion, campaigners have warned. Nearly three in 10 children (26%) would have to be ...
The number of children joining private schools has dropped by the largest proportion in more than a decade, new figures reveal. Enrolments at independent schools this academic year have fallen by ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Labour will impose VAT on boarding fees as well as private education in England if it wins the next ...
Enrolments at independent schools this academic year have dropped 2.7%, according to figures from the Independent Schools Council (ISC). Sir Keir Starmer and shadow education secretary Bridget ...
The more we are told about Keir Starmer’s plans for government, the less we seem to know. His pledges to abolish the House of Lords and scrap tuition fees have been dropped. The “Green ...
John O’Connell, chief executive of the TaxPayers’ Alliance, said: “VAT on private schools is a clear cut case of a policy gimmick that will do grievous harm to families with potentially ...