Petition · past parliament

Make student loan repayments tax deductible.

Closed 38 signatures

What the petition asks

Making student loan repayments after tax increases the cost of the debt to the student by around 30%.

Make student loan repayments tax deductible to improve the affordability of higher education.

Timeline

24 Nov 2016 Petition opened for signatures
2 May 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 38
Status Closed
Opened 24 Nov 2016
Closed 2 May 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.