Question follow-through · 7734
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of introducing VAT on independent schools on the arts sector.
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- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 8 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 15 Oct 2024
- Answer
- 15 Oct 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
8 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether she has had discussions with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of introducing VAT on independent schools on the arts sector.
15 Oct 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Oct 2024
Answer published
This government is committed to ending the VAT exemption that private schools enjoy and will confirm the introduction of these changes at the Budget on 30 October. Following scrutiny of the government’s costing by the independent Office for Budget Respons...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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