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Postgraduate loans for tuition fees should not count as income for benefits

Submitted by Gabrielle James on Friday 10th January 2025

Published on Thursday 6th March 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Saturday 6th September 2025

Signatures: 23

Relevant Departments

Tagged with

Benefits ~ Change ~ Counting ~ Fairs ~ level ~ Loan ~ Money ~ Option ~ Select ~ Studies ~ tuition ~ tuition fees ~ Universities

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 23 signatures in total, with signatories from 21 constituencies. That makes it the 40,567th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 9% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 4% (low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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