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No additional payments if student fees were increased, say universities

No additional payments if student fees were increased, say universities
BBC Northern Ireland Wednesday 08 July 2026, 23:01 UTC 1 min read
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MPs on Westminster's Treasury Committee had accused the government of "mis-selling" some student loans.

MPs on Westminster's Treasury Committee had accused the government of "mis-selling" some student loans.
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