Student loan interest rates to increase for overseas borrowers

Sunday 16 March 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Sun 16 Mar 2025, 9:29am

In this story Council of Trade Unions, Craig Renney

Borrowers living outside of New Zealand will face higher student loan costs from 1 April. An additional 1 per cent will be added to interest rates for those overseas, on top of the standard yearly recalculation.

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1. 1News via RNZSun 16 Mar 2025, 8:42am

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