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Student loan interest rates to rise again for Plan 2 and Postgraduate borrowers from December – what it means for you

Student loan interest rates will rise for many next month. But this WON'T make a difference to your monthly repayments. Here's what you need to know.

10 November 2022

100,000+ university leavers likely owed £100s as they started repaying their student loan too soon

More than 100,000 university leavers in the last three years alone began repaying their student loan earlier than needed

5 December 2017

Labour peers fight 'grossly unfair' retrospective student loan hike

The Higher Education and Research Bill faced its second reading in the House of Lords this afternoon

6 December 2016

Graduates set for September interest rate hike as inflation creeps up

Students and graduates can expect to pay more interest on their student loan from September

13 April 2016

Student loan deferment forms missing in latest Erudio blunder

Embattled student loans administrator Erudio has failed to provide deferment application forms to thousands of graduates

6 April 2016

Erudio customer? Here's what you need to know about paying off your loan

Worried former graduates with Erudio loans have raised questions about when it's wiped and the impact on credit files

21 October 2015

Graduates overpay student loans by £45m: Get your money back

Tens of thousands of graduates have overpaid their student loans by a collective £45.4 million, new data reveals

17 August 2015

Graduates to pay less interest on student loans from September

Millions of graduates will pay less interest on their student loans from September, the Government has today confirmed

14 August 2015

Student loan rates likely to drop from September as inflation falls

March's RPI rate of inflation, which is what student loan repayments are based on, has been announced as 0.9%

14 April 2015

Hit by 1990s student loans blunder? Check for Erudio packs in post

If you were sent misleading letters about your student loans, check for the correct paperwork coming in the post

24 July 2014