Parents in the UK: share your views on Labour’s plans to

We’re keen to hear how people feel about Labour’s plan to impose 20% VAT on private school fees, and how this might affect them

We’d like to hear from parents in the UK how they feel about Keir Starmer’s pledge to add 20% VAT on to private school fees if Labour wins the next election.

Labour has clarified it hopes to raise about £1.5bn to increase funding for state education through tax changes such as adding VAT to private school fees, without stripping them of charitable status as Keir Starmer and other shadow ministers had previously suggested.