Authors

    Paul Johnson
    Paul Johnson

    Director

    Paul has been the Director of the IFS since 2011. He is also currently visiting professor in the Department of Economics at University College London.

    Explainer details

    DOI
    10.1920/ex.ifs.2023.0015
    Publisher
    Institute for Fiscal Studies

    Suggested citation

    Johnson, P. (2023). Should the government levy VAT on private school fees? [Explainer] Institute for Fiscal Studies. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/articles/should-government-levy-vat-private-school-fees (accessed: 21 January 2025).

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