It’s not fair to make profits out of loans to poorer students

The well-off have no problem says Dr Peter Estcourt; it’s a regressive graduate tax, writes Colin Garwood; its biggest impact is on mature students, according to Pam Tatlow; it’s shameful, says Sir Peter Lampl; Lawrence Lockhart thinks it is an instance of market failure; and Charles Cronin believes it transfers costs from the state to the individual. More...