{"id":341220,"date":"2017-07-07T07:50:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T11:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=bae3f8f55664f5177c5d7bee534d7159"},"modified":"2017-07-07T07:50:10","modified_gmt":"2017-07-07T11:50:10","slug":"most-graduates-will-never-pay-off-their-student-loans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=341220","title":{"rendered":"Most graduates will never pay off their student loans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New finding show that more than 70% of students who left university last year are never expected to finish repaying their loans. The report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) shows that many of these graduates \u2013 the first cohort to pay the higher \u00a39,000 fees \u2013 will be making repayments for 30 years. This means that a large number of graduates will be paying back their loans well into their 50s \u2013 and a growing proportion of the money lent out will never be repaid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New finding show that more than 70% of students who left university last year are never expected to finish repaying their loans. The report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) shows that many of these graduates &ndash; the first cohort to pay the higher &pound;9,000 fees &ndash; will be making repayments for 30 years. This means that a large number of graduates will be paying back their loans well into their 50s &ndash; and a growing proportion of the money lent out will never be repaid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-341220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=341220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341221,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341220\/revisions\/341221"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=341220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=341220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=341220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}