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1 month ago | 
schoolmanagementplus.com | Irena Barker |Nick Page
The House of Lords has voted against ending tax relief for private schools, The Standard reports. Peers supported an amendment to remove Clause 5 from the Non Domestic Rates (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill, which dealt with the Government’s plan to remove business rates relief from independent schools run by charitable trusts. The amendment, proposed by Baroness Barran and Lord Storey, was passed last night with 232 votes to 141.
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1 month ago | 
schoolmanagementplus.com | Irena Barker |Nick Page
The Independent Schools Council (ISC) has appointed a former British army major and tank commander as interim chair as it prepares to support families in a legal challenge against VAT on fees. Mark Taylor succeeds former Harrow headmaster Barnaby Lenon, who has held the position since 2011. He will be the first bursar to have chaired three of the representative bodies for independent schools. He has already been vice chair of the ISC since 2021.
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1 month ago | 
schoolmanagementplus.com | Irena Barker |Nick Page
A Catholic prep school in Ilford, London, has confirmed that it is considering closure, due to “economic pressures”, rising costs and declining local birthrates. The Ursuline Preparatory School in Coventry Road is understood to be the eleventh school this year to announce closure or possible closure since the start of January 2025.
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1 month ago | 
schoolmanagementplus.com | Nick Page |Mark Abell |Irena Barker
A global education group says it is considering the closure of a London prep school because of low pupil numbers. A spokesperson for Inspired Education Group said it was now “considering the future viability” of Falcons School in Putney, a small co-educational prep. It is understood that parents were told yesterday (March 11) that the school was “likely to close” and that a consultation would begin via email.
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1 month ago | 
schoolmanagementplus.com | Mark Abell |Irena Barker |Nick Page
Speculation has been made recently about the future feasibility of UK independent schools continuing to be able to provide bursaries and funded scholarships. Within the current economic climate, amid high inflation, increased National Insurance contributions for employers and the introduction of VAT onto independent school fees, there are undoubtedly increased financial pressures on schools and on their parent communities.
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Jan 17, 2025 | 
oakparkjournal.com | Nick Page
# Enhancing the Turkish Cryptocurrency Sector: WhiteBIT TR and Misyon Bank Partnership## Introduction:In a groundbreaking move for the Turkish cryptocurrency industry, WhiteBIT TR and Misyon Bank have joined forces, marking a significant milestone for both entities. This strategic collaboration aims to facilitate the expansion of Misyon Bank’s reach to individual investors across Europe through the platform of WhiteBIT TR.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
oakparkjournal.com | Nick Page
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
oakparkjournal.com | Nick Page
# Robert Kiyosaki: Bitcoin’s Dip is a Buying Opportunity## Introduction:Robert Kiyosaki, renowned author of the bestseller ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad,’ recently shared his perspective on Bitcoin’s price decline, viewing it as a beneficial opportunity for investors. In this article, we delve into Kiyosaki’s insights and how he perceives the current market situation.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
oakparkjournal.com | Nick Page
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
oakparkjournal.com | Nick Page
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