Private schools: are they worth it?

Christine Cunniffe chokes up a little when I ask her about the children who have left her school since VAT was levied on their fees. “It’s been done quite quietly. I feel for their pain. You can only

Options to help meet the growing expense of higher education

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What are wealth taxes? Taxes that make you pay a levy based on your assets – typically your net wealth – rather than your income from work. Such taxes used to be far more common globally than they are

Speculation has reached fever pitch about the contents of the government’s forthcoming Autumn Budget. This follows the assessment of the highly respected NIESR (National Institute of Economic and Soci

The financial crisis facing the UK’s university sector is tightening its grip. The Office for Students (OfS) – the sector’s regulator in England – says that 40% of universities are running deficits an