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Under the current law, independent schools can register as charities if they can demonstrate they make places available for those of more modest means usually through scholarships and bursaries. In return they get tax breaks on their annual profits. There is a logic to this u turn, which im going to set out. You can amend rules in a finance bill and they could do that in the first year of labour government, removing charitable status is a much more complex affair. Probably open to legal challenge. That is the reasoning probably behind it. What about politically . How concerned are you that yet again they are accused of a u turn . You that yet again they are accused of a hum . Of a uturn . Thats the point, this wouldnt be of a uturn . Thats the point, this wouldnt be a of a uturn . Thats the point, this wouldnt be a story of a uturn . Thats the point, this wouldnt be a story of of a uturn . Thats the point, this wouldnt be a story of sir wouldnt be a story of sir keir starmer hadnt been ....