Category: Faith schools

Private faith schools in UK lobby for VAT exemption on fees under £7,690

by The Guardian | Oct 11, 2024 | Autumn budget 2024, Education, Faith schools, Politics, Private schools, Schools, Tax, Tax and spending, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Group says government policy would force many to close and leave deeply religious families with no alternativesIndependent faith schools have held talks with ministers over a proposal to exempt small private establishments from...

UK’s forced marriage unit underfunded and too Muslim-focused, report to say

by The Guardian | Apr 26, 2023 | Faith schools, Forced marriage, Politics, Religion, Society, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Colin Bloom’s report expected to be most sweeping review of government’s relationship with religion in more than a generationUK ministers’ efforts to stop forced marriages are failing because the unit set up to...