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Student lobby group says student loan ‘crackdown’ is all spin

NZUSA says the government is not doing enough, as it is estimated $3.1 billion is owed by those borrowers living overseas

Jason Walls
Tue, 04 Aug 2015

The government’s “crackdown” on overseas borrowers who have fallen behind on student loan repayments is nothing to celebrate, according to NZ Union of Students’ Associations (NZUSA) president Rory McCourt.  

Last week Revenue Minister Todd McClay said Inland Revenue is monitoring and considering

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Jason Walls
Tue, 04 Aug 2015
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