By Lawrence Wakefield and Abby Young-Powell. Some welcome the opportunity to graduate with less debt, while others don’t think the policy goes far enough. More...
1 mars 2015
1 mars 2015
Labour’s tuition fee pledge gets warm welcome from future students
By Richard Adams, Lawrence Wakefield and Abby Young-Powell. Labour’s decision to cut annual university tuition fees from £9,000 to £6,000 might have received a mixed reception from policymakers but the move was warmly received by those it would directly affect: tomorrow’s students. More...
1 mars 2015
Labour would cut top level of university tuition fees to £6,000
By Patrick Wintour. Ed Miliband pledges to lower fees from £9,000 by curtailing pension tax reliefs if Labour is elected, arguing current system of student finance is broken. More...
1 mars 2015
Ed Miliband to woo younger voters with pledge to cut tuition fees
By Patrick Wintour. Labour leader is expected to say the proposed £3,000-a-year reduction will be paid for by cutting pension tax relief for the wealthy. More...
1 mars 2015
Student fees are an invitation for graduates to emigrate
Zoe Williams makes some excellent points about the ill-conceived policy on student fees (The price of tuition fees?, 23 February). Compelling though they are, they are not sufficient to override the Tory philosophy of “user pays”. More...
1 mars 2015
We won't get more engineering students by lowering tuition fees
By Kel Fidler. Outreach in schools isn’t working either – engineering needs a rebrand that shows how valuable and exciting the subject really is. More...
1 mars 2015
What is the price of tuition fees? A generation’s potential and creativity
By . Today’s students will struggle to flourish as tomorrow’s citizens if they are saddled by debt – and Labour is yet to make this point. More...
1 mars 2015
Vince Cable: Labour’s tuition fees plan is financially illiterate
By Rosa Prince. Vince Cable, the Business Secretary, has accused Labour of having a “financially illiterate” policy on university funding as Ed Miliband prepares to unveil plans to cut tuition fees by £3,000. Read more...
1 mars 2015
Ed Miliband's plans for £3,000 cut in tuition fees criticised by business groups and experts
By Christopher Hope, and Steven Swinford. The Labour leader is expected on Friday to unveil the party’s plans to cut annual tuition fees for students in England at an event in northern England. Read more...
1 mars 2015
Labour's back is against the wall over university fees
By Nick Hillman. With just over two months until the election, Labour still doesn't know whether it wants a graduate tax, a cut in tuition fees, or a delay until they know better. Read more...
/https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)