University Alliance calls for urgent public information campaign about a University Graduate Contribution Scheme
…thing upfront for studying at university. Upfront funding will be provided directly by the state – it is graduates who will be asked to make a contribution, not students and not parents. “Secondly, this will work like a tax on income that graduates will pay on earnings over £21,000 and for a limited period. It is not like a credit card debt or a mortgage-style debt and will not prevent anyone from getting a mortgage in the future. Contributions wi…