Graduates

Graduates are likely to see a fall in the amount of interest they pay on their student loans from September.

Nearly £900 million of student loans taken out during the 1990s have been sold off by the Government.

NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland customers should watch out for overdraft fees after the banks today reduced the buffer from which they start charging customers £6 a month for dipping into an authorised overdraft, from £100 to £10.

Starting salaries for graduates are set to rise by 6% to an average of £26,500, while the jobs market is starting to stabilise, according to new research.

Hundreds of thousands of graduates who started university before 1998 face a hike in the interest charged on their student loan next month.

Tens of thousands of graduates are being urged to claim money back after it emerged the Student Loans Company (SLC) has taken millions of pounds in overpayments.

The Government is proposing a new graduate tax instead of hiking tuition fees.

Two million Barclays customers on fee-paying current accounts will see the cost of their overdraft hiked from April.

Hundreds of thousands of students are graduating this summer and now is the time to choose the best current account.