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Want universal credit not to take into account student loan as a form of income

Submitted on Thursday 23rd March 2023

Rejected on Monday 27th March 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Want universal credit not to take into account student loan as a form of income

Petition Details

Universal-credit claim that student maintenance loan is clased as an income.
Income is money earnt and not paid back, this loan is paid back with interest, putting more pressure on students to work longer hours when trying to earn a degree.

Additional Information

Stop taking into account student loan as an income while on universal credits. As still have to work part-time to survive and pay bill, as well as pay for books and equipment for study


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/633125

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