# Student Loans Company

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-02-22**: Ministerial Review Signaled — Government confirms it will review Plan B following concerns over graduate debt levels.
- **2023-08-01**: Plan 5 Introduction — New students move to Plan 5, which features a lower threshold and 40-year write-off period.
- **2012-09-01**: Plan 2 Implementation — The Plan 2 (Plan B) system is introduced alongside a rise in tuition fees to £9,000.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### UK Government Signals Review of Plan B Student Loan Repayment Framework
2026-02-22 13:21:04 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 5

A government minister has confirmed that the administration will formally review the 'Plan B' student loan system following mounting concerns over repayment thresholds and interest rates. This move signals a potential shift in higher education funding policy as officials acknowledge structural issues within the current lending model.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/uk-government-plan-b-student-loan-review

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