So a tax for people who've been to university. I'm honestly not sure what to think about that.
On the one hand I guess it will have advantages in terms of how it's paid. It will get rid of the effect of your student loan on your ability to have a higher mortgage, for example. It will also mean potentially fewer money problems while actually at uni.
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I thought this speech from Vince was pretty interesting.
I quite like the line 'In any event, a model designed for 10% of the population could not be applied to 40%: hence the move to a graduate contribution.'
I have always been conflicted on this, education should be a right, not a privilege, but I think that Vince makes the right noises about pushing towards more part-time & vocational training rather than traditional three year degrees for more people with lower and lower entrance requirements and smaller and smaller value.
Long sentence. I wish I was in Wales. I'm sorry I'm not.
That is the only time in my life I will ever write that sentence, probably.
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