Unfreeze loan repayment thresholds planned for 2027. It’s a “stealth tax rise”.

Unfreeze loan repayment thresholds planned for 2027. It’s a “stealth tax rise”. — 15 signatures. Status: rejected.

Petition background

Unfreeze the thresholds - this is a retrospective step which was not known when the loans were taken out. It will force graduates to pay more income back than originally promised, which is a “breach of natural justice”. No other loan arrangements changes the rules after the contract has been agreed.

Additional details

Reverse their decision to freeze loan repayment thresholds planned for 2027.

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