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  • Top private school faces job cuts after Reeves’ tax grab

    Politics

    A prestigious private school has said it may be forced to make job cuts due to the Labour government’s removal of VAT exemption on school fees. Edinburgh-based Fettes College – where former Prime Minister Tony Blair is among alumni – has said the introduction of VAT on school fees contributed to the “difficult” decision to [...]

    Private school Fettes College was established in 1870. (Image Wikimedia Commons)
  • Election 2024: Which taxes will go up under Starmer’s Labour government?

    Election 2024

    Tax and spend was one of the major points of contention during the election campaign. What will a Labour landslide mean for your taxes?

    Newly elected Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ahead of a speech at his official London residence at No 10 Downing Street for the first time after the Labour party won a landslide victory at the 2024 General Election. Picture date: Friday July 5, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Election. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire

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