Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 28743
Students: Loans
Tabled: 4 February 2025
Answered: 12 February 2025
Question
Bradley Thomas
Conservative — Bromsgrove
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of a 0% interest rate for student loans for the study of specific courses.
Answer
Janet DabyStudent loans are subject to interest to ensure that those who can afford to do so contribute to the full cost of their degree, irrespective of the subject studied. The student loan system has significant borrower protections, and the government has not m...
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