How Private Schools VAT Hike is Costing Taxpayers More How Private Schools VAT Hike is Costing Taxpayers More Introduction The recent increase in VAT for private schools has sparked concerns over its implications on taxpayers and education funding. Impact on Lincolnshire A Lincolnshire mother recently voiced her distress over the council's expenditure of thousands to transport her daughter to a state school due to the VAT hike affecting private schools. This situation sheds light on the broader financial burden imposed on taxpayers by such policy changes. Financial Strain on Taxpayers As private schools face increased costs, they may need to raise tuition fees, leading to a potential shift of financial burden onto parents and ultimately taxpayers. Higher tuition fees Reduced affordability of private education...