Students: Finance

(asked on 16th July 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, when the Government will make sharia-compliant Takaful finance available for student loans.


Answered by
Michelle Donelan Portrait
Michelle Donelan
Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology
This question was answered on 21st July 2021

The government has been considering Alternative Student Finance carefully, alongside its other priorities, as it concludes the Post-18 Review of Education and Funding and responds to the detailed recommendations of the independent panel chaired by Sir Philip Augar.

We will provide an update on this matter when we conclude the Post-18 Review.

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