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Middle-class parents have welcomed the government's move to impose a 20 per cent value-added tax on private school fees, according to Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson. Speaking ahead of the policy's launch on Wednesday,…

Surrey County Council has admitted it does not have enough state school places to accommodate children transferring from private schools, after the government imposed a 20 per cent VAT on independent education. Projections obtained…

Labour's 20% VAT on private school fees, which is due to start in January, is already driving the shift from the independent sector to the state sector, with more than 3,000 private school students applying to schools. government…

Private schools in the UK, represented by the Independent Schools Council (ISC), have voted to take legal action against Labour's decision to impose VAT on school fees. The International Study Centre, which represents 1,400…

Three private Christian schools and a group of parents are preparing to launch a legal challenge against the government's plan to impose value-added tax on school fees. Emmanuel School in Derby, the Christian Branch School in…

The number of children in special education has fallen by 10,000 over the past year, as parents expect VAT to be introduced on school fees in January, according to the Independent Schools Council (ISC). The organization estimates…

Labour's plan to impose VAT on private school fees has come under scrutiny after it emerged that a major report justifying the policy was written by a close friend of a government minister. Matthew Pennycook, a minister in the…

The car industry is calling on the UK government to cut VAT on new electric cars and public charging points in a bid to counter the slowdown in the electric car market. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has…

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines will impose a 12% value-added tax on digital services offered by technology giants such as Amazon (NASDAQ:), Netflix (NASDAQ:), Disney and Alphabet (NASDAQ:), in 2019. The Internal Revenue Agency said On…

The government has already agreed to raise VAT to 18% from January 1, 2025 as part of a special budget passed after the war began. Israel’s Finance Ministry is…