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Student finance 2015/16

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edited 14 March 2014 at 7:42PM in Student MoneySaving
Student finance rates for 2015/16 have been announced for anyone interested.

http://www.parliament.uk/documents/commons-vote-office/March_2014/13%20March/1-BIS-HigherEducation.pdf

Main points:
Post-2012 maintenance grant frozen at £3387
Pre-2012 maintenance grant frozen at £3110

Post-2012 maximum maintenance loan (for living away from home, outside London) uprated by 3.34% (forecast inflation) from £5555 to £5740
Pre-2012 maximum maintenance loan (for living away from home, outside London) uprated by 3.34% (forecast inflation) from £5000 to £5167
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