Written Question·Treasury·UIN 40447

Music and Dance Scheme: VAT

Tabled: 24 March 2025
Answered: 1 April 2025

Question

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

LabourWashington and Gateshead South

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to exempt training provided by the Music and Dance Scheme from VAT.

Answer

James Murray
Performing arts schools that offer full-time education to children of compulsory school age and/or 16-19 year olds for a charge will remain in scope of the policy to apply VAT to their fees and this includes the Music and Dance Scheme. This is to ensure f...

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