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Student MoneySaving
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University finance application divorced parents
Hi Im new to this and I'm after advice about student finance. I have lived with my partner for year and next year his daughter will be going to university. He and his ex have joint custody but she does spend more time at Mums and everything is registered at her address - gp, school, child benefit etc. The ex-wife earns…
Maintenance Loan NI
Hi, my son will (hopefully) be going away to university in 2018. His applications are predominantly in England although we live in NI. I've been researching maintenance loans and want to check what I'm reading is right..... English students attending English universities can apply for maximum of over £8k (means tested)…
Being chased for student loan overpayments
My son was briefly at Uni (6 months) before taking an apprenticeship instead. Since leaving he has received letters from Student Loans Company saying he was overpaid his grant/loan and needs to make 'voluntary' payments to pay that back. He paid these for a while however as he is now making payments through his salary also…
Estate agents charging £300 to clean a clean flat?
Hi, I’ve recently began my final year of studies and have just received an email from the estate agent I used when renting a flat last year, regarding cleaning charges. Upon arrival to my flat last year, the place was unfinished, with industrial everywhere, minimal furniture in place, and tools still lying around within…
Mugged Student Nurse
Hi everyone, I hope you're well. I am a 20 year old, third year student nurse. In desperate need of some help/advice. On the day of my huge practical exam I got mugged on university campus, 3 teengage lads on bikes rode past me and snatched my iPhone 6s from my hands as I was messaging a friend to let her know I was…
MSE News: PM pledges to raise student loan repayment threshold
Prime Minister Theresa May has said the student loan repayment threshold will be increased from £21,000 to £25,000 as part of a wide-ranging review of student finance...Read the full story: 'Victory for graduates as PM pledges to raise student loan repayment threshold' Click reply below to discuss. If you haven’t already,…
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