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1 in 10 UK families plan to move abroad over new private school fees
A third of parents with children in private education in the UK are planning to leave the country in search of a better lifestyle - with one in 10 saying they're doing so to avoid the new VAT on priva
'VAT on private school fees has a huge impact'
A woman from West Sussex has said the government's new tax on private school fees has had a "huge" impact on her family. Lisa, who owns a business in Hassocks, said the changes "should have been better thought through" and phased in "not to apply straightaway to those already in the private sector".
One-third of UK parents eye overseas move to escape new VAT on private schooling
A third of parents with children in private education are planning to leave the UK in the hope of achieving a better lifestyle, according to a recent poll
UK Inflation Soars to 10-Month High as VAT Hits Private Schools
UK inflation climbed to the highest level in 10 months in January, boosted by the cost of food, airfares and the imposition of value-added tax on private school fees.
Inflation jumps on food, air fares and school fees
Private school fees grew by about 13%, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), due to VAT being added from 1 January after the government removed the tax exemption.
Inflation soars to highest level in 10 months
Inflation increased sharply this month to its highest annual rate since March last year. “The rise was driven by air fares not falling
‘My own country can’t serve my child’: The families fleeing Labour’s school tax raid
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UK inflation surges from 2.5% to 3% in another blow to Rachel Reeves
In a fresh blow to Rachel Reeves UK inflation has increased - driven by a rebound in airfares and significant hikes in ...
Strikes, redundancies and tensions at Merseyside's £17,000-a-year private school
Tensions at the fee-paying establishment have been exacerbated by news that as many as 18 staff members could be made ...
‘Sending my child to private school will leave a £400k hole in my pension’
“Halving pension contributions from £500 to £250 could mean over £21,000 less in both of their pension pots until the end of ...
State schools may have no spare capacity for private pupils, figures suggest
The figures obtained by The Times come as the VAT exemption for private schools ended earlier this year, increasing fees by ...
Concerns raised as three private schools lose significant business rates discount
Three charity-run private schools in Solihull are set to lose out on a significant business rates discount. Councillors ...