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Originally Posted by Cherie
 talk them out of this, Martin Lewis did a money programme a out student debt about a year ago, and doing this is a big no no, if they get into trouble paying it off they could lose their house, and as you say your brother wont start paying it off until he starts earning 21k and the it goes up in stages plus it is written off after a certain amount of time so say for instance he couldn't work for some reason his debt would never need to be repaid, whereas if they pay for the fees the onus is on them
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They are adamant they dont want him to end up in mountains of debt :S
I think its quite stupid of them really, given he doesn't need to pay it back til he's earning a decent amount, and even then its pennies that he has to pay from his wages