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It is regrettable that this government, along with all its predecessors, has continued to use...
Conclusion
It is regrettable that this government, along with all its predecessors, has continued to use RPI as its measure of inflation for student loans despite knowing it is statistically flawed. From 2030, RPI will be merged with CPIH, but this will be of little consolation to students who have had their loans inflated by a flawed measure for in some cases almost two decades. (Conclusion, Paragraph 46)
Source
Committee
Treasury Committee
Report
1st Report – Student loans: Broken and unfair?
07 Jul 2026
HC 14
Addressee Bodies
HM Treasury
Timeline
Recommendation age
0.1 yrs
Report published
07 Jul 2026