| Heading: |
Private Education: VAT |
| Question ID: |
1813124 |
| UIN: |
60190 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-16 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4785 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dr Ben Spencer
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| Asking Member handle: |
DrBenSpencer
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@DrBenSpencer
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| Member interest: |
true |
| Question text: |
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Prime Minister's post on X, dated 11 June 2025, whether she plans to use revenue raised from VAT on school fees for purposes other than education. |
| Is named day: |
true |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-19 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4797 |
| Answering Member display name: |
James Murray
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| Answering Member handle: |
jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@jamesmurray_ldn
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| Answer text: |
The Government has taken a number of decisions on tax to stabilise the public finances and support public services. Ending tax breaks for private schools will raise £1.8bn a year. To raise school standards for every child, and break down the barriers to o... |
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| Answering body ID: |
14 |
| Answering body name: |
Treasury |
| Tweeted: |
true |