Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 17873

Student Loans Company: Reviews

Tabled: 10 July 2026
Answered: 18 July 2026

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore BritainGreat Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what mechanisms exist to provide an independent review of decisions by the Student Loans Company to recover alleged outstanding loan balances arising from administrative errors by public bodies; and whether she

Answer

Josh MacAlister
In instances where the Student Loan Company’s (SLC) internal appeals and complaints process has been exhausted, borrowers may appeal to the Independent Assessors (IA). IAs are appointed by ministers to review any appeals and complaints made against the SL...

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