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Student finance 2022
Hi can you advise if any considerations are being made for students and student finance in the current economic climate? With rising costs in fuel, home energy, food etc affecting parents who might otherwise support their children is there an allowance to be made in the calculation of student finance when parents are going…
Joint mortgage with student - funding mortgage payments from letting income?
I have an inheritance which I would like to put down as a deposit for a buy to let mortgage. My daughter is a student and has some savings which she could invest in the property too. However, she would like to live in the property and let out the other room/rooms to students to fund the mortgage repayments. Is it possible?…
Tax allowed gift to student child
Any advice on giving your student child the maximum “ gift” of money to help at university rather than having to pay tax on it? Thanks
Help: Checking my calculations before paying Student Loan
Hi Money Saving Forumers, Appreciate that the decision to repay student loans isn't an exact science with the possibility of interest rates rising/falling, salary adjustments, a new government body possibility wiping student loans permanently (although extremely unlikely!) etc - but I would really appreciate thoughts on my…
Should she take the maximum maintenance grant?
I am recently separated and on a low income. My daughter lives with me and is applying for uni. Her dad will top up any funding. My querie is, she could get more grant by declaring my income ( as we be been advised to do ) but this will mean she ends up in more debt than her sister who is already at uni and claiming the…
Means Testing for student maintenance loan
Hi, I know that the maintenance loan is means tested on family income, and I know that it is based on pre-tax income too. But what I cannot find is how the self employed are means tested, is it on turnover or profit. Also - re-rental payments. Is it based on the income received before expenses are deducted or after EG:…
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