But as well as the increased cost of rent, travel and council tax, in the background is her mountain of debt – student loans of £40,000. Student loan debt in the UK has soared to more than £100bn for the first time, according to latest figures from the SLC. I don’t think I’ll end up paying back the full amount Vic FrogettWhat will graduates repay? Student loan interest rates are linked to March’s retail price index inflation figure. Among the main concerns for graduates, aside from student loan debt, is any overdraft on their bank account.

Source: The Guardian August 20, 2017 06:00 UTC