In yesterday's King's Speech, the government said that VAT would be imposed on independent school fees. ISC chief executive Julie Robinson has warned there is "noticeable concern" among the parents of children likely to be affected.
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Chief executive of the ISC Julie Robinson has called on Labour to carry out a “full impact assessment” to understand the impact its VAT levy would have on children with SEND.
ISC'S CEO Julie Robinson has spoken of the unease felt by parents amid Labour's plans to impose VAT on independent school fees.
In an article for Independent Schools Magazine, ISC CEO Julie Robinson warns about the potential impact VAT on fees would have on children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Speaking to iNews, ISC CEO Julie Robinson called on Labour to consider the potential impact of its tax policy on children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) who do not have an education, health and care plan (EHCP).
Responding to shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves, who said Labour would not impose VAT on independent school fees before 2025, ISC CEO Julie Robinson said she “welcomed” Ms Reeves' comments “ruling out retrospective taxes on independent schools”.
Julie Robinson, chief executive of the ISC, has reiterated concerns over how Labour's proposed VAT policy would affect pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).