- Chancellor announced VAT on education by private schools starting January 1, 2025
- Private schools not VAT registered will need to register and consider input VAT recovery
- Anti-forestalling measures in place for fees paid after July 29, 2024
- Labour Party had long trailed policy change
- Private schools may face difficulties adjusting fees mid-academic year
- Schools can recover input VAT on costs, so actual fees may not increase by 20%
- Schools may need to revisit 2024-25 fees to limit impact
Source: simmons-simmons.com
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