Written Question·Treasury·UIN 6009

Private Education: VAT

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Damian Hinds

ConservativeEast Hampshire

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what criteria her Department plans to use to classify schools as English language schools for the purposes of determining an exemption from VAT.

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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