Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 113965

Students: Loans

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 6 March 2026

Question

Luke Taylor

Liberal Democrat — Sutton and Cheam

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will commit to a review of the student loan interest rate system.

Answer

Josh MacAlister

The government continuously reviews student finance to ensure it remains fair, sustainable, and supportive of students from all backgrounds.Interest accrues on loan balances from the first day the loan is paid to the learning provider, and/or to the stude...

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