@DanNeidle Dan makes the point that the most expensive schools aren't promoting this, so it doesn't look like it's a case of the rich avoiding tax.
If labour are going to tax education why not extend it to universities. After all, it's a choice to attend universityv
@HoppyStocks @Redpanda73@Conifer_CM@ZosoGraffiti I think you miss the fact that they owe hundreds of millions to lenders. If they default the lenders put the company into an insolvency procedure take the assets and any cash left or more likely sell them.
@that_stocks_guy Interesting analysis. But you assume existing financing is still available. #hzm have said it has various covenants around cost etc. So the issue is whether the current funding structure actually survives the capex blow out. The funders can essentially name their price...
@adstrader@that_stocks_guy You are also assuming #hzm doesn't breach covenants in the existing financing structure around cost, timescales etc. I'm not sure that's a safe assumption.
@FIVEEYES5 @Futurethinker20 @amurray81 My concern is that the existing financing structures will be based on the previous capex and hzm have said it has various covenants around cost etc. So the issue is whether the current funding structure actually survives. The funders can essentially name their price...
@Depheruk James, probably a big ask but can you register as a charity and get gift aid on donations? I'm sure twitter can help with the admin side of the application and you may find charity status helps bring in more ££. Anyway I'll set up a standing order. - thanks for all you are doing.