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Students: Loans

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps she has taken to reduce fraudulent claims for student loans.

answeredDepartment for Education

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Answering body
Department for Education
Tabled
7 May 2025
Target answer date
12 May 2025
Answer
20 May 2025 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 7 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what recent steps she has taken to reduce fraudulent claims for student loans.

  2. 12 May 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 20 May 2025

    Answer published

    My right hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Education has asked the Public Sector Fraud Authority to coordinate action against the threat of the student funding system being exploited. The department will act on its findings and take quick decisions ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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