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Rates relief to be withdrawn from private schools in Wales

Published on: 28 January 2025
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Following consultation, the Welsh Government has confirmed that it will end charitable business rates relief for fee-charging schools. The change will come into effect on 1 April 2025, if it is approved by the Senedd.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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