Question follow-through · 107576
Further Education: VAT
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the exclusion of Further Education Colleges from section 33 of the VAT Act 1994 on social mobility for students at those colleges.
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 21 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 26 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 28 Jan 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
21 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the exclusion of Further Education Colleges from section 33 of the VAT Act 1994 on social mobility for students at those colleges.
26 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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28 Jan 2026
Answer published
Further Education (FE) funding is vital to ensure people are being trained in the skills they need to thrive in the modern labour market. The 2025 Spending Review provided an additional £1.2 billion per year by 2028-29 for skills and £1.7 billion of capit...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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