UK chose most ‘disruptive’ date for private schools’ VAT charge, files show

UK chancellor Rachel Reeves dismissed idea of launching tax later in bid to ‘maximise revenue’, Treasury documents reveal
Read more at Financial Times
Save Story

Topics in this Story

Related Stories

Could UK’s imposition of VAT on private schools be stopped by court fight?

Financial Times · 2d
Private school parents must pay fair share, court hearing VAT challenge is told

Private school parents must pay fair share, court hearing VAT challenge is told

BBC News · 1d

Private equity firms urge UK to rethink carried interest tax change

Financial Times · 1d
DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show

DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show

Wired · 3d
Private school VAT 'discriminatory', court hears

Private school VAT 'discriminatory', court hears

BBC News · 2d

UK almost certain to host Women’s World Cup 2035 as ‘one valid bid’

Yahoo Sports · 1d
UK set to host 2035 Women's World Cup as only 'valid' bid

UK set to host 2035 Women's World Cup as only 'valid' bid

BBC News · 1d
Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of UK immigration scammers

Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of UK immigration scammers

BBC News · 4d
'Adolescence' gets support from British leader as schools across UK will show series

'Adolescence' gets support from British leader as schools across UK will show series

ABC News · 3d

More from Financial Times

Yesterday was a big day for BTFD

Financial Times · 19m

Sir Keir will love me, I’m doubling down on UK equities

Financial Times · 23m

FirstFT: Fallout from Trump tariffs deepens as nations race to offer concessions

Financial Times · 35m

UK glass factory at risk of closure if no buyer found, says Japanese owner

Financial Times · 53m

‘Manchester-style’ mayoralty will not work in London

Financial Times · 2h

More in World

India Passes Contentious Bill Increasing Oversight of Muslim Land Trusts

India Passes Contentious Bill Increasing Oversight of Muslim Land Trusts

The New York Times · 7m
Australia v South Korea: women’s international friendly – live

Australia v South Korea: women’s international friendly – live

The Guardian · 12m
Under-pressure Postecoglou gets an earful, Nations League news: football – live

Under-pressure Postecoglou gets an earful, Nations League news: football – live

The Guardian · 14m
Jubilation in South Korea After President Who Declared Martial Law Is Ousted

Jubilation in South Korea After President Who Declared Martial Law Is Ousted

The New York Times · 14m

Yesterday was a big day for BTFD

Financial Times · 19m