Labour promises to write off 10% of some student loan balances

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1. NZ HeraldSun 27 Sep, 3:20pm

   Labour reveals policy to forgive student loan debt as party kicks off election campaign (opens in new tab)

   • Wellington students react to Labour’s pledge to cut loans by 10% if elected (opens in new tab) Mon 28 Sep, 7:30pm
2. 1NewsSun 27 Sep, 3:59pm

   Labour pledges wiping 10% off student loans for NZ-based borrowers (opens in new tab)

3. RNZSun 27 Sep, 4:45pm

   Labour promises to write off 10% of some student loan balances (opens in new tab)

4. The PostSun 27 Sep, 5:35pm

   ‘The fight in front of us’: Labour campaign launch centres on student loan writeoff (opens in new tab)

5. StuffSun 27 Sep, 8:00pm

   Student loan write-off vs pledge card: The Chrises launch their campaigns (opens in new tab)

   • From ‘disgraceful’ to a ‘positive step’: The mixed reaction to Labour’s student loan sweetener (opens in new tab) Mon 28 Sep, 5:20pm
6. Waikato TimesTue 29 Sep, 4:00am

   Students question whether Labour’s debt cut goes far enough (opens in new tab)

7. NewsroomTue 29 Sep, 5:00am

   Labour’s student loan plan not as progressive as you’d think (opens in new tab)

   • Labour's $583m student debt deal fails to blunt lure of Australian pay (opens in new tab) Tue 29 Sep, 5:44am