Foreign Office Seeks Diplomat Fees Discount

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Foreign Office pleads for discounts from private schools after VAT raid

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Hundreds of diplomats' children receive Government funding to help pay boarding school fees.

But the taxpayer-funded support is capped and the difference parents are expected to pay is set to grow.

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has written to dozens of top boarding schools asking for them to offer diplomats a discount on their children’s fees.

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