5 h. ago English universities can raise tuition fees if they meet ‘tough’ standards, says Phillipson

Measure, which will allow increase in line with inflation, is part of white paper on post-16 education and skillsUniversity tuition fees in England are to rise in line with inflation, but only for institutions that meet “tough new quality thresholds”, the government has announced.In an attempt to put the higher education sector on a firmer financial footing, all institutions will benefit from increased fees for the next two academic years, starting next September, the education secretary, Bridget Phillipson, told MPs on Monday. Continue reading...

Politics

6 h. ago Students to pay £400 a year more: Tuition fees to rise with inflation Bridget Phillipson confirms

Bridget Phillipson confirmed that universities will be able to charge above the current £9,535 a year in future, with tuition fee loans rising to match.

Economics

6 h. ago University fees to rise in line with inflation, says Education Secretary

Maintenance loans will also increase in line inflation

Economics

7 h. ago Undergraduate tuition fee cap to rise with inflation for next two years

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said the Government will legislate to increase caps automatically in the future linked to quality.

Economics

4 d. ago Celtic 'set' to complete signing of starlet compared to 34 cap England man with seven figure fee mooted

Celtic have agreed a deal for the highly-rated youth international, according to reports.

Politics

6 d. ago UK inflation to rise to highest in G7, warns IMF as food costs surge

It came as the IMF increased its UK growth forecast for this year but reduced its prediction for 2026 amid concerns over the labour market.

Events

2 w. ago Wetherspoon's warns inflation will rise this winter after its energy and labour costs soar

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon sounded the alarm over the price of a pint and a meal, with new subsidies for nuclear power set to drive businesses' energy costs even higher.

Events

3 w. ago DWP PIP payments could rise to nearly £200 a week from April

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that Personal Independence Payment (PIP) will continue to rise each year in line with the September inflation rate

Economics