Young people are carrying an outsized debt burden due to an unfair student loan system, says independent senator David Pocock, and a simple change to the timing of when indexation is applied could save students and graduates hundreds of dollars a year.
Pocock said Labor had failed to correct one of the most egregious policy errors in recent history – changes to the student loan system introduced by the Morrison government, which are driving up tuition debts to unprecedented levels.
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Julie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com
