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Millions of student loan holders will no longer pay zero interest from next month as the rate for the new academic year will start at 1.5%, it was announced today.
26 August 2010
The Student Loans Company (SLC) has vowed to ensure all university goers who applied for finance on time will have their loans and grants available by the start of the academic year.
20 August 2010
The Government is proposing a new graduate tax instead of hiking tuition fees.
15 July 2010
MoneySavingExpert.com and parenting site Mumsnet have joined forces to launch an urgent petition urging politicians to ensure financial education becomes a compulsory part of the national curriculum.
20 April 2010
Student loan rates are likely to soar in autumn after today's inflation figures showed the annual cost of living measure jumped in March.
20 April 2010
1 March 2010
Thousands of students could be forced to give up their studies after the Open University's (OU) decision to pull a scheme that offers existing undergraduates free education using Tesco vouchers.
5 February 2010
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
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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