Rejected petition Drop the sixth form learning tax

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Sixth form colleges are being taxed at least £350,000 a year which could be spent on increasing the progress of bright young people. Sixth form colleges that are joined with a secondary school are not charged this tax so why should separate sixth forms? Help put more money in the budget to give students a better chance at achieving.

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Date submitted 26 February 2015
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