Graduates are “over-burdened” by their student debt with the majority of student loan holders saying the repayment combined with the current tax levels are worse than they expected, a survey has...
Interest rates on some student loans will be capped to protect graduates from inflation-tracking hikes, should prices rise as a result of conflict in the Middle East.
The government should look to radical changes to student loan repayments rather than tinkering with interest rates if it is serious about meaningful reductions on the squeeze on workers’ pay packets...
Tweaking the student loans system to boost public finances is “essentially impossible” without hitting average-earning graduates harder than their high-earning peers, according to Institute for...
The government has got its sums badly wrong on student loans. Fifty-somethings could still be paying off their debts, and 45 per cent of students are likely to default. What can be done?
Plans by the Chancellor to finance 30,000 new university places by selling off the student loan book are worse than economic nonsense. They are based on flawed thinking and flawed accounting