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2024-12-29 18:14:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A7B1E2C5E46DF4FFADDB1174E7E735BE9560C381D85374DB0B61E163BF5E9073
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The post presents is misleading on two counts: it presents a tax raise as the removal of a tax break. Secondly, the VAT being charged on school fees is not hypothecated - the money raised isn’t reserved for extra spending on education, it’s just more tax. https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-10125/
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