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UC is making me pay
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That's an advanced learner loan, which is different to the link posted for student finance earlier in the thread. A Diploma should qualify you for student finance maintenance loan. See link. https://www.gov.uk/student-finance/who-qualifies
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But you still didn't answer any if the questions asked by posters abovejulie_gary said:Hi Iv'e got proof that i wasn't entitled to a maintenance loan i got the letter yesterday
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i know im sorry i didnt answer your questions my mum has dementia and im looking after her also my next door neighbours are neighbours from hell the letter is enough for the uc this is what i got back from them
Good afternoon Julie, I have raised a Mandatory Reconsideration for a Decision Maker to consider. There is currently a backlog on the Mandatory reconsiderations so we are unable to provide a timescale for the decision but your journal will be updated when a decision has been made.
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no if you read the letter it says maintenance loanpoppy12345 said:That's an advanced learner loan, which is different to the link posted for student finance earlier in the thread. A Diploma should qualify you for student finance maintenance loan. See link. https://www.gov.uk/student-finance/who-qualifies0 -
Good luck with the outcome.julie_gary said:i know im sorry i didnt answer your questions my mum has dementia and im looking after her also my next door neighbours are neighbours from hell the letter is enough for the uc this is what i got back from themInformation I post is for England unless otherwise stated. Some rules may be different in other parts of UK.1 -
thank youcalcotti said:
Good luck with the outcome.julie_gary said:i know im sorry i didnt answer your questions my mum has dementia and im looking after her also my next door neighbours are neighbours from hell the letter is enough for the uc this is what i got back from them1 -
update on that question student loan well i didn't end up finishing the course and now its been wiped cos i told them about my mum0
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