Private school parents must pay 'fair share', court told

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1. Labour admit they considered exempting children with special needs from school VAT raid...but didn't partly because it would be 'revenue diminishing', High Court hears | Daily Mail
2. Labour ‘does not know’ number of special needs pupils hit by VAT raid | The Telegraph
3. Labour ignored education department plea to delay VAT on private school fees until new year so Government could net almost £1bn extra from families | Daily Mail
4. UK chose most ‘disruptive’ date for private schools’ VAT charge, files show | Financial Times
5. The results are in for Labour’s private school experiment: a giant F | The Telegraph

The government has defended its policy of adding VAT to private school fees, telling the High Court it enhances "the fairness of the tax system overall".

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