HMRC plans new private school tax grab

HMRC could claw back millions in tax from parents

More than £500 million was handed over in upfront payments to elite schools last year

HMRC plans new 'tax grab' on parents with children in certain schools

The Labour Party government plans to target schools where parents pre-paid fees before the imposition of the new levy on January 1.

HMRC could claw back millions in VAT from advance school fees

Parents paid hundreds of millions of pounds in advance fees last year to beat the tax deadline on January 1

HMRC could claw back VAT on private school advance payments

Tax authorities are planning to review early payment deals at private schools after it emerged that many wealthy families paid large sums upfront to avoid the new VAT on school fees

HMRC plans new private school tax grab

Government to target schools where parents pre-paid fees before imposition of new levy on Jan 1

Entrepreneur slams No 10 wealth grab - despite getting taxpayer-backed loan

The founder of a hot tub and plunge pool business has said he understood why “the masses” were leaving Britain and was accelerating plans to do so himself, despite his firm recently receiving a taxpayer-funded loan to fuel its international expansion. Rob Carlin, who runs Derbyshire-based spa company Superior Wellness, blamed a succession of punitive tax hikes on private education as being behind the closure of his son’s secondary school, saying…