EU calls for urgent reboot in talks with UK to stop reset deal failing

Time is running out to find agreement on areas such as tuition fees EU citizens would pay in Britain and rules for food safety

The Guardian
Row over tuition fees cut for European students threatens Starmer’s EU reset

British negotiators ‘blindsided’ by Brussels’ demand for a reduction that could cost universities £140m a year

The Guardian

'Skipping uni was the best thing I did for my money - it would have set me back years'

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Two student loan repayment changes considered by Treasury to tackle debt crisis

Ministers are looking at changing the interest rate or repayment threshold on student loans to defuse graduates’ growing…
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Kemi Badenoch said that Plan 2 #StudentLoans “increasingly feel like a scam” and that “millions of young people feel they’ve been stitched up”. She should know since it was the Tory-led coalition government that brought them in. 🤨 #HigherEducation #TuitionFees...

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Kemi Badenoch said that Plan 2 #StudentLoans “increasingly feel like a scam” and that “millions of young people feel they’ve been stitched up”. She should know since it was the Tory-led coalition government that brought them in. 🤨 #HigherEducation #TuitionFees https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c15xwvn707xo

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Kemi Badenoch said that Plan 2 #StudentLoans “increasingly feel like a scam” and that “millions of young people feel they’ve been stitched up”. She should know since it was the Tory-led coalition government that brought them in. 🤨 #HigherEducation #TuitionFees www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Tories vow cuts to student loan interest repayments

Kemi Badenoch says graduates feel 'stitched up' as she promises to cut Plan 2 loan interest charges.

Britons living in Europe face repayment hikes amid Reeves student loans row

Exclusive: UK graduates working in Germany and Belgium – and possibly other countries – informed of rises as salary threshold is cut

The Guardian
Student debt is a generational injustice. Why are we squeezing graduates harder than the super-rich?

Reform of this stealth tax is long overdue – and with it, a shake-up of the whole university system, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian
Bad and getting worse: for students like me, the loan system is the disaster that never ends

The current situation in England and Wales is akin to generational warfare – Martin Lewis is right when he takes ministers to task, says student Rohan Sathyamoorthy

The Guardian

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The 9% additional tax on graduate earnings is steep, but the 6%+ rates of interest of many still pay is even worse. The whole rotten system needs to be replaced with direct funding from government. #HigherEducation #StudentLoans #TuitionFees [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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The 9% additional tax on graduate earnings is steep, but the 6%+ rates of interest of many still pay is even worse. The whole rotten system needs to be replaced with direct funding from government. #HigherEducation #StudentLoans #TuitionFees [contains quote post or other embedded content]

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