Tag: student loans

4 Things We Can Learn from the Government’s Manoeuvring on Student Loans
As part of its fire sale of public assets, the government has been trying to sell off the student loan book for some time. Released without fanfare, the universities minister's newest strategy seeks to make student loans more appealing to buyers.
A Few Reasons Why Changes to Student Loan Repayments Could Decimate Your Income
With the post-2012 fee regime now costing as much as the old one, student loan repayments are changing. Here's why the most boringly packaged part of the budget is likely to make graduates poorer.
Getting the Books Straight: 6 Things You Should Know About Student Loans
Student loans are back in the news, this time over anticipated repayments. Expectedly, the coverage around the issue has been obscured with jargon and spin, so here's a concise guide to the main things you really need to know in order to get your head around - and tackle - the latest developments in the student loan book debacle.