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Almost 90% of applicants to a fund for students in financial difficulty in Scotland have been accepted in the last three years – with each being given over £900 on average, according to data obtained by MoneySavingExpert.com.
23 March 2018
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Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged to make student finance "fairer" and launched a major review of university funding this afternoon.
19 February 2018
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University leavers reclaimed more than £560,000 from the Student Loans Company in December - a huge spike compared to the year before.
13 February 2018
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Welsh students starting university this September will be given at least £1,000 a year and some will receive more than £10,000, as part of a huge shake-up of maintenance grants.
1 February 2018
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A MoneySaver has reclaimed £1,100 in just five minutes after discovering she'd started repaying her student loan too early, following MSE's overpayment warning.
18 December 2017
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The Government today formally restarted the process of selling off English student loans, after a delay of several months due to the general election. Here's what you need to know if your loan's being sold off.
31 October 2017
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An influential group of MPs has launched a wide-ranging inquiry into the student loans system, amid intense political debate about the future of student finance.
14 October 2017
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Graduates in the final two years of paying off their student debt can now choose the day their monthly loan repayment direct debit is taken from their account.
15 September 2017
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Millions of g raduates will pay more interest on their student loans from September, because the inflation rate these rates are linked to has risen sharply over the past year.
11 April 2017
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The Government has today kick-started the sale of pre-2012 student loan debt and has been quick to dismiss concerns the process could negatively impact graduates.
6 February 2017

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