Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 3924

Private Education: VAT

Tabled: 2 September 2024
Answered: 10 September 2024

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

ConservativeMid Leicestershire

To ask the Solicitor General, whether he has made an assessment of the compatibility of the introduction of VAT on independent school fees with the Government's obligations under the Human Rights Act 1998.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
Paragraph 2.13 of the Ministerial Code states: ‘the fact that the Law Officers have advised or have not advised and the content of their advice must not be disclosed outside Government without their authority’. This is known as the Law Officers’ Conventio...

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