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Stupid, stupid mistake

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  • eschaton
    eschaton Posts: 2,161 Forumite
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    Hooloovoo wrote: »
    Hate to disagree with innovate, normally agree with you 100%, but I'm with Martin Lewis on this one.

    Student loans are just graduate income tax by another name.

    Fair enough when they are used for living expenses but not if they are used to pay off other loans.
  • innovate
    innovate Posts: 16,217 Forumite
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    eschaton wrote: »
    Fair enough when they are used for living expenses but not if they are used to pay off other loans.

    Whether we like it or not, they can use the student loan for anything they want.
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