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Student loan repayment rates an 'unsustainable burden', chancellor told
More than 120 MPs and peers have asked John Healey to carry out an "urgent review" of repayments.
August 5, 2026AI boom will be no free pass for debt-laden major economies - Reuters
AI boom will be no free pass for debt-laden major economies Reuters
February 27, 2026UK government finances better than expected in January
The government took in more from tax receipts than expected, official data suggests.
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Student loan repayment rates an 'unsustainable burden', chancellor told
More than 120 MPs and peers have asked the chancellor to carry out an "urgent review" of the student loan repayment system. An open letter coordinated by the campaign group Rethink Repayment says the
What AI windfall? Debt will still weigh on big economies
By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - An AI productivity boom, if it materialises, may help buy major economies more time to clean up their strained public finances, economists say, although it
UK reports record-breaking budget surplus of £30.4bn in surprise boost for Rachel Reeves
Largest January total since records began in 1993 is sharp reversal from December’s £11.6bn deficit The UK government has posted the biggest ever budget surplus, official figures show, after a large