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Student Finance (Review of Payment Schedules) Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to review the scheduling of student finance payments to undergraduates; to require the review to consider advance provision of certain student finance payments in certain circumstances; and for connected purposes.

The story so farThe Student Finance (Review of Payment Schedules) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 January 2026 by Mr Luke Charters (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Sponsor

• Mr Luke Charters Labour Primary sponsor

Progress through Parliament

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 6 May 2026.