Perspectives Blog
News and views on education and Independent schools from ISV and expert guest writers.
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Rachel Holthouse / 15 July 2026
Payroll Tax on Independent Schools Is Driving Up Costs for Victorian Families
19 min read
Independent schools, like many families, are continuing to experience significant cost of living pressures. One additional cost has placed further pressure on school budgets: payroll tax.
Nigel Bartlett, ISV's Funding and Accountability Manager / 10 February 2026
What business managers need to know for Term 1
Three things you should know to prepare for the first school Term