Children with special educational needs (SEN) who have received an official letter from local authorities ... for SEN within private schools, fees will not be exempt from VAT.

The third private school in a week has closed after Labour’s introduction of VAT on fees at the start of the month. Godolphin Prep, which opened in 1993 and charges £12,196 a year for girls aged ...

for example education and boarding fees, the package will be subject to VAT. If a school chooses to supply them for a separate fee, they may be exempt from VAT.” ...

Previously, school fees were VAT-exempt but Labour promised to change this as part of its election manifesto to fund improvements in the state sector. Some private schools raised their fees at the ...