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Student loan book
Fantasy funding of higher education
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19 Dec 13
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
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Budget 2024: CIPFA says government’s work has only just begun
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