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Graduates could get student loan relief as Treasury reviews repayment freeze

Ministers have also agreed to explicitly clarify that loan conditions can be altered by future administrations

The Independent UK · Sep 12

Government’s Financial Inclusion Strategy ‘is far from the finished product’

The Treasury Committee said there should be clearer targets, data and accountability for the implementation of the strategy.

Evening Standard · Jul 13

Next chancellor must scrap student loans three-year threshold freeze, MPs say

Ministers are facing criticism for how they have handled repayment terms for graduates, in particular those with so-called ‘plan 2’ loans

The Independent UK · Jul 6

People missing out on improving their lives due to financial exclusion, MPs told

The scale of the problem is ‘really large’, the Treasury Committee heard.

Evening Standard · Mar 25

Insurance industry has more to do to gain people’s trust, ABI boss tells MPs

The Treasury Committee held an evidence session into financial inclusion with representatives from the insurance and banking sectors.

Evening Standard · Mar 4

Leading with kindness is important, HMRC boss tells MPs

John-Paul Marks, first permanent secretary and chief executive at HMRC, addressed the Treasury Committee.

Evening Standard · Jan 13

Resign over Budget briefing chaos, Reeves urged as she orders leak inquiry at the Treasury

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to resign over the chaos in the run up to her financial statement

Evening Standard · Dec 10, 2025

Hunt launched for sources of pre-Budget leaks after Reeves criticism

The leaks culminated in the unprecedented early publication of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s economic and fiscal outlook

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025

Treasury minister: inquiry into pre-Budget leaks under way

James Murray, a Treasury minister, told MPs that a leak inquiry is ‘under way with the full support of the Chancellor’.

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2025

‘Mortified’ OBR chief prepared to resign if Reeves loses confidence in him over Budget leak

Richard Hughes has written to the Chancellor and Commons Treasury Committee chair Dame Meg Hillier to apologise for the incident

The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2025