Article 6BZH3 Victorian private schools ‘fear mongering’ over job losses after tax exemptions axed, experts say

Victorian private schools ‘fear mongering’ over job losses after tax exemptions axed, experts say

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Adeshola Ore and Benita Kolovos
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About 110 of the state's top high-fee paying private schools will be required to pay tax on staff salaries, raising more than $420m over three years

Fears that stripping high-fee" Victorian private schools of their payroll tax exemption will lead to job losses are a red herring", education experts say.

The change, revealed in last week's state budget, means about 110 private schools will be required to pay tax on staff salaries, raising more than $420m over three years.

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