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Students: Loans

Commons · Question 106031 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 28 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of additional revenue raised by freezing student loan repayment thresholds.

Answer

Answered by Josh MacAlister, 28 Jan 2026

At the Autumn Budget 2025, the government announced the repayment threshold for Plan 2 student loans will be frozen at £29,385 for three years from April 2027.This measure is currently forecast to generate additional revenue of £54 million in the 2027/28 ...