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How do student tuition and maintenance loans work?

How do student tuition and maintenance loans work?
BBC Education Thursday 18 June 2026, 14:57 UTC 1 min read
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There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.

There has been a growing debate around the repayment terms of Plan 2 student loans in England.
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