A mother in Lincolnshire has said the government's decision to impose VAT on private school fees is costing taxpayers more ...

The House of Lords has dealt a significant blow to Government plans to end tax relief for private schools. Peers voted ...

Private schools began charging VAT for the first time from January 1. One in five schools have passed on the full 20pc increase in higher fees for parents, Telegraph Money analysis reveals.

A historic private school in the Derbyshire Dales is to close at the end of the summer term after governors concluded the organisation was unsustainable in light of Government tax changes and falling ...

A private school in Bromley says it can no longer afford rising pension costs - but teachers argue they are being forced into ...

But, in a second amendment, Deputy Peter Roffey has suggested a 4% cut annually between 2026 and 2033, with half the money ...

And yet Labour MPs have been accused of pulling the ladder up behind them, with dozens of Britain’s remaining private girls’ schools set to close as a result of its 20pc VAT levy on fees.

The Government wants to use the Bill to end charitable rate relief eligibility for those private schools in England that are charities (David Mirzoeff/PA) The House of Lords has voted against ...

Only a fraction of UK medical students come from working class backgrounds despite efforts to widen access to the profession, ...