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Third of people say uni degree not worth it, as student loan inquiry begins

MPs will hear the concerns of graduates about the size of their student debts, and the interest rates.

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  • June 2, 2026
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Oliver Gardner, founder of Rethink Repayment, said he believes there is an “inter-generational crisis”, with fewer people now able to buy houses or save for pensions, whilst also potentially looking at paying off their student loans into their 60s. This could create a “substantial” burden on the state, he argued.