All The Private Schools Closing This Year After Labour Tax Raid

All The Private Schools Closing This Year After Labour Tax Raid

Since Labour's tax raid on private schools came into effect in January, at least 18 independent schools have publicly announced they are closing this year

High Court rejects challenge on VAT on school fees

The Labour party came into office last year after promising to impose VAT on school fees.  It went on to introduce this policy within months of gaining office, with the new policy taking effect on 1 January 2025.   This decision was challenged in the High Court back in April 2025, and on 13 June the High Court issued its decision, confirming that the government’s actions were lawful and that school fees will remain subject to VAT. In the press: …

£43,000-A-Year Boarding School Is Forced To Make 'Heart-Wrenching' Decision To Close After 125 Years Following Labour's Tax Raid On Private Education

A £43,000-a-year boarding school has been forced to make the ‘heart-wrenching’ it will close after 125 years following Labour’s tax raid on private education.…The post £43,000-A-Year Boarding School Is Forced To Make ‘Heart-Wrenching’ Decision To Close After 125 Years Following Labour’s Tax Raid On Private Education appeared first on The Liberation News Nigeria.