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Heads are expected to roll at the beleaguered Student Loans Company (SLC) after a damning report today criticised the firm's handling of the student finance system.
8 December 2009
A loophole in loan agreements which would have allowed a Cheshire couple to write off their £40,000 debt has been closed by judges at the Court of Appeal.
13 November 2009
Unemployment climbed by 30,000 over the three months to 30 September to reach 2.46 million, official figures showed today.
11 November 2009
Taxpayers were hit for at least another £28.7 billion today as two state-backed lenders unveiled break-up plans on a seismic day for the UK banking sector.
3 November 2009
Borrowers are missing out on the best deals and paying too much for credit due to cracks in the application process, MPs were told today.
27 October 2009
The ban on debt insurance sales in its current form cannot go ahead, a tribunal has ruled.
16 October 2009
Consumers have been told by a claims firm they have little chance of getting debt wiped out by challenging a credit agreement.
14 October 2009
Unemployment climbed by 88,000 over the three months to August to reach 2.47 million, official figures showed today.
14 October 2009
The Government has confirmed student loan rates will not rise for borrowers as a result the planned sale of the loan book.
12 October 2009
A mammoth 175,000 students are still waiting to receive loans and grants even though their courses have already started, an investigation revealed today.
9 October 2009
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