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Concerned student loans have overpaid me
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Over 25 Student Loan Application HELP!
I will be starting a full time PGCE in September as a mature student (29 years old) and as such, having lived away from home for 10 years, am obviously an Independent Student and Household Income figures wont be linked to parents! The difficulty is I cant work out whether I would be an Independent Student listed as Single,…
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Student Loan - inheritance question
Hi all Quick question I have a student loan which was taken out before 2012, which I have not paid back any of yet due to being out of work at the minute and never earning enough before to have to. With inheritance if your parents leave you a house which you then sell or are left money from them is this then classed as…
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Can i open two current accounts?
Hi i'm a student in my final year. i am with Barclays on a student current account. I have maxed out my overdraft by 2,000 pounds. I get no extra money from the loans company, as my parent earns over the line where i could get bursaries or grants. I'm looking to open ANOTHER bank account in a different bank, so i could get…
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Part-time Student, Part-time Employed - Distance Learning advice.
Hey all. So I've been trying to find out as much info as I can and I still have some further questions so I thought this would be a good place for some advice. After I finished school I went on to college to do a BTEC National Diploma in Art & Design, which I passed with a Merit, Distinction, Distinction. I then applied…
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Student loan entitlement and changes in household
It's possible that at some point in the next year my boyfriend will move in with me. He is also applying to be a full time student, so I am trying to work out what loans he might be entitled to in Scotland. As far as I can work out at the moment it is based on his own income as he is over 25 for the tax year 2014-15 and if…
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Applying for student finance
Hello! I'm appyling to go to univeristy in 2015/2016, and I have recently been emailed about student finance. I was wondering - should I wait until after the elections in May in case the government change policies to do with student loans, or would it be better to apply now? Thanks! :rotfl:
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Help for student parents?
Hi, My partner and I have a 3 year old and a 1 year old and we would both like to go to University. We are eligible for the tuition fee loan and maintenence loan. We are just trying to clarify if we are both eligible for the special support grant, parental learning allowance and child tax credits? I know that we would not…
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Do savings affect student finance?
I am wondering if I start saving now for my 1 year old, in order to contribute to university costs, could her having savings, impact her ability down the line to apply for student loans/scholarships/grants etc. Whilst coming out of university debt free would be a great thing to achieve, if the loan rates are lower than…
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Self Study Degree
Is it possible to just buy the required books for a degree, study at home and just pay for the exams?
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Is Tax paid on Refunded Uni Fees ?
Hello, I have searched the forums for an answer but hope someone can help My son completed the GDL last year (Law degree) and has since obtained a training contract with a magic circle law firm which involves the refund of GDL fees. We paid the fees from taxable income , as the refund will be paid to him , will this be…
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ridiculous council tax payment
I was a student up in aberdeen and lived in a rented flat with 4 other students. We were therfore exempt. apparently according to the council my course finished in june (even though I graduated in July). They claim I have to pay hundreds of pounds because I wasn't a student from june until september (the end of my flat…
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UK Online Masters Degrees - recommendations?
Hi All, I'm originally from Scandinavia and have been studying in the UK for 4 years now, about to graduate from a reputable UK university, most likely with a first degree (BBA). For my final year my plan has been all along to complete a online MSc in Business/Management because of the fact that I wouldn't need to stay in…
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Students, please help with my dissertation
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Drop in income
If our income has dropped below £25,000 from September 2014, will we be assessed from the current tax year 2015-2016? We wonder if our daughter who starts University in September will receive a grant or if we will still have to support her as she will struggle to pay her rent and her living expenses on the maintenance loan.
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Who's still waiting to hear back from Unis? When did you send your UCAS application?
There's a fab thread on the Student Room about it. Who here is still waiting to hear?
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Tax credits/household income
My son is shortly going to be appyling for student finance. Are my tax credits counted as income or is it solely my income from employment?
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Is there a student loan provision for private university/college?
My Daughter wants to apply to a private college, the fees are approximately 14,000 per year. She has been told that she can only get a student gov. loan of a max 6,000 per year. Is there an alternative reputable loan company she can use to make up the short fall?
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Household Income
Hello All, To keep it brief: the girlfriend has just moved in with me. Her daughter is 20 and in University (1st year), and part of her student funding is the form of grants as gf is low income. Daughter has concerns she'll lose her grants as my salary will be added to her mum's and 'household income' will go over the…
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Career Development Loans 2006/07 article Discussion Area
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