PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Students: Loans (15 October 2021)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether he plans to lower the student loan repayment threshold from £27,000 to £23,000.

Asked by:
Charlotte Nichols (Labour)

Answer

We are committed to a sustainable funding model for our higher education system that supports high value provision, meets the skills needs of the country and maintains the world-class reputation of UK higher education.

The government is considering its response to the Review of Post-18 Education and Funding carefully, including a range of options to ensure that student finance continues to deliver value for money for both students and the taxpayer, and will set out a full conclusion in due course.


Answered by:
Michelle Donelan (Conservative)
22 October 2021

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