Students: Loans

(asked on 9th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what estimate she has made of the total value of interest charged above the rate of inflation on Plan 2 student loans since interest was first linked to the Retail Prices Index in March 2012.


Answered by
Josh MacAlister Portrait
Josh MacAlister
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education)
This question was answered on 19th October 2026

The department does not hold an analysis of the total value of interest charged above the rate of inflation on Plan 2 student loans since interest was first linked to the Retail Prices Index in March 2012.

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