Student debt3 days agoNine universities start legal action over student loan error rowAbout 22,000 students in England were told they were given loans by mistake and must immediately pay the money back.3 days ago9 Apr 2026Twenty-thousand students told to pay back maintenance loansMore than 20,000 students have been told they were mistakenly given maintenance loans and grants and now face demands to pay the money back.9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026How do student tuition and maintenance loans work?There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.9 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Interest rates on some student loans capped in EnglandInterest on some student loans in England will be capped at 6% in the next academic year.8 Apr 20267 Apr 2026Plan 2 student loan interest rates capped at 6% in EnglandThe cap on Plan 2 and postgraduate loan interest rates comes amid a risk of rising inflation.7 Apr 202612 Mar 2026Student loans inquiry to look at whether system is 'unfair to graduates'The Treasury Committee will look at whether "the goalposts [have] been moved in a way which is unfair".12 Mar 20264 Mar 2026'Misleading' talks compared student loans to phone contractsGraduates hired to deliver the presentations a decade ago were told to avoid using words like "debt".4 Mar 202625 Feb 2026Student loan payments causing some to cut work hoursStudent loans include money the government lends to cover the cost of university or college course tuition fees, capped at £9,535 in England and Wales for this academic year.25 Feb 202625 Feb 2026Starmer to look at making student loans 'fairer'Sir Keir Starmer told MPs he would "look at ways" to make the student loans system in England "fairer".25 Feb 2026...