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Written question asked by Jas Athwal (Labour) on Friday, 9 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. It was answered by Emma Reynolds (Labour) on Monday, 19 October 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Students: Loans

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate the Treasury has made of the change in Exchequer receipts resulting from the freeze to the Plan 2 student loan repayment threshold and interest rate thresholds announced at Autumn Budget 2025.

Answer

The Government set out the fiscal impacts of maintaining at its current level the Plan 2 repayment threshold at Autumn Budget 2025.

The Office for Budget Responsibility will publish an updated forecast, reflecting the latest economic and fiscal determinants, alongside Budget 2026.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
31492
Session
2026-27
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Interest rates Loans Repayments Students
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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