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Students: Loans

Commons · Question 108336 · Tabled 26 Jan 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 3 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Max Wilkinson

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of student loan repayment thresholds, tax thresholds and fiscal drag on incentives to work for people with plan 2 student loans.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 3 Feb 2026

The Government is making fair and necessary choices on tax so it can deliver on the public’s priorities. Everyone is being asked to contribute to support these goals, but the Government is keeping the contribution as low as possible by pursuing a programm...