Watch: Keir Starmer unveils fifth and final Labour 'mission' in speech
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Sir Keir Starmer said he is “confident” Labour’s planned tax raid on private schools will generate the money the party needs to fund its education plans.
Labour has estimated its policy of removing the VAT exemption on independent school fees would raise £1.6billion but experts have said the true return is likely to be much lower, with some suggesting a best-case scenario would bring in £1billion.
Labour wants to spend the money on measures including recruiting more than 6,500 new teachers and on welcome bonuses for those new recruits.
Sir Keir was asked this morning how he could be certain that the policy would generate the money Labour has forecast as it was suggested the increase in fees could prompt some private school pupils to join state schools.
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Labour has estimated its policy of removing the VAT exemption on independent school fees would raise £1.6billion but experts have said the true return is likely to be much lower, with some suggesting a best-case scenario would bring in £1billion.
Labour wants to spend the money on measures including recruiting more than 6,500 new teachers and on welcome bonuses for those new recruits.
Sir Keir was asked this morning how he could be certain that the policy would generate the money Labour has forecast as it was suggested the increase in fees could prompt some private school pupils to join state schools.
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