Written Question·Treasury·UIN 4621

Private Education: VAT

Tabled: 9 September 2024

Answered: 12 September 2024

Named Day

Question

Damian Hinds

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department is providing the Office for Budget Responsibility with input assumptions on (a) the price elasticity of demand for independent sector education and (b) the number of children likely to move to

Answer

James Murray

On 29 July, the Government announced that, as of 1 January 2025, all education services and vocational training provided by a private school in the UK for a charge will be subject to VAT at the standard rate of 20 per cent. This will also apply to boardin...

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