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Cap student loan interest rates at inflation (CPI), do not apply retrospectively

Submitted by Shannon Oliver on Monday 19th January 2026

Published on Friday 27th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Thursday 27th August 2026

Current Signatures: 241
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Tagged with

Debt ~ Education ~ Ensure ~ Fairness ~ Fairs ~ Falling ~ Finance ~ inflation ~ Interest rates ~ Loan ~ Reform ~ Regular ~ Restore ~ Student finance ~ student loans ~ system

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 241 signatures in total, with signatories from 127 constituencies. That makes it the 623rd most popular open petition, and the 14,889th most popular of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 30% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of -5% (very 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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