Question follow-through · 61782
Private Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what projects her Department plans to spend the revenue raised from VAT on independent school fees in the (a) 2024-25 and (b) 2025-26 financial years; and how much she plans to allocate to each project.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 23 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 26 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 26 Jun 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, on what projects her Department plans to spend the revenue raised from VAT on independent school fees in the (a) 2024-25 and (b) 2025-26 financial years; and how much she plans to allocate to each project.
26 Jun 2025
Target answer date
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26 Jun 2025
Answer published
The Government has taken a number of decisions on tax to stabilise the public finances and support public services. Ending tax breaks for private schools will raise £1.8bn a year. To raise school standards for every child, and break down the barriers to o...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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