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John Healey Student Loan Debt Update for 6 Million Plan 2 Students
The cross-party letter says threshold freezes and higher interest rates are leaving many graduates repaying sooner and for longer, campaigners and MPs said.
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'Student loans have become a tax on aspiration': 121 MPs urge John Healey to overhaul system
More than 120 MPs and peers have joined forces to demand changes to England's student loan system, warning it is placing an "unsustainable and unfair financial burden" on graduates.The cross-party group has urged Chancellor John Healey to overhaul the current Plan 2 repayment system and meet campaigners pushing for reform.The open letter, organised by campaign group Rethink Repayment, has been signed by 121 parliamentarians from the Labour, Cons…
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The Legislative Review Council is concerned that the upcoming student aid reform may increase student debt. The council wants a more detailed assessment of whether the increasing debt burden may reduce the desire to apply to higher education.
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