United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2901
Students: Loans
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19 May 2026
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2 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a lifetime cap on interest paid on Plan 2 student loans.
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19 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a lifetime cap on interest paid on Plan 2 student loans.
Source: Commons
2 June 2026
Answer
The government is capping the maximum interest rates on Plan 2 and 3 student loans at 6% for the 2026/27 academic year. We are clear it does not resolve all of the issues with the Plan 2 system, which was designed and implemented by the previous governmen...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-19/2901
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1907569
- uk · wq-1907569 · source updated 2 June 2026