Written Question·Treasury·UIN 102592

Further Education: VAT

Tabled: 2 January 2026

Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make it her policy to allow Further Education colleges to reclaim VAT.

Answer

Dan Tomlinson

The Government recognises that Further Education (FE) funding is vital to ensure people are being trained in the skills they need to thrive in the modern labour market. The 2025 Spending Review provided an additional £1.2 billion per year by 2028-29 for s...

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