Tuition fees furore: what exactly are the plans?

28 December 2010

Who exactly will pay £9,000 a year fees and what more do we know about them? Our Q&A guide answers your questions

Student Loans Company overcharges by £15 million

15 December 2010

Tens of thousands of graduates have been urged to claim money back after it emerged many have inadvertently overpaid

Tuition fees to hit £9,000 as Government wins vote

9 December 2010

MPs voted 323 votes to 302, a majority of 21, in favour of the rise despite vocal opposition from some Lib Dems

Student tuition fees could treble by 2012

3 November 2010

Govt proposals mean Unis could hike fees from £3,300 to £9,000/year, but also increase salary of when you start repaying

University fees could rocket after funding review

12 October 2010

Students could pay thousands of pounds more, with the prospect institutions could charge £12,000 a year

Students warned over loan email scam

21 September 2010

A rising number of fake emails claiming to be from the Student Loans Company asking for bank details have been reported

Compulsory financial education still on government agenda

16 September 2010

Westminster says it will consider making financial teaching mandatory as part of a wider education review

End to interest-free student loans as new 1.5% rate revealed

26 August 2010

Millions of borrowers will no longer pay zero interest next month following today's Student Loans Company announcement

Students promised loans and grants on time this year

20 August 2010

The Student Loans Company says all uni entrants who applied by the cut-off will get their cash by the time studies begin

Government proposes graduate tax

15 July 2010

Graduates could pay for their university education through a special tax once they start work

Financial education petition launched by MoneySavingExpert and Mumsnet

20 April 2010

It aims to shove financial education back on the curriculum after it was killed off in the pre election rush.

Student loan rates to jump to 4.4% for hundreds of thousands

20 April 2010

The hike in the cost of living in March means anyone with a student loan will pay far more to service it from September