Diarmid MackenzieSmall Schools’ Consultation Response (VAT on Private School Fees)This is a copy of a response that I submitted to the Government’s consultation on applying VAT to Private School Fees on 14 September 2024…Sep 27Sep 27
Diarmid MackenzieSome Objections against a VAT-free Threshold for Private School FeesI’ve recently laid out an argument that if the government intends to the maximize the benefit to the public finances that will arise from…Sep 5Sep 5
Diarmid MackenzieModelling an Optimal Threshold for Private School VAT ExemptionsI have complained elsewhere (here, here and here) that nobody modelling the effects of VAT on private schools is accounting for the huge…Sep 4Sep 4
Diarmid MackenzieWhy Taxing Low-Fee Independent Schools will Lose the Government MoneyThe UK Government have recently published draft legislation for their proposal to impose VAT on independent school fees.Aug 18Aug 18
Diarmid MackenzieDiversity across UK Independent SchoolsOne of my greatest frustrations about the ongoing debate around the introduction of VAT on private school fees is a repeated failure of…Jul 28Jul 28