Coalition’s uni repayment reforms misses broader issue

Tuesday, 14 August 2018

The Turnbull Government has passed legislation to make university students repay their loans at a lower threshold has passed the Senate. From News.com.au:

University students will have to pay back student loans when their earnings hit $45,000 under draft laws which have cleared the Senate.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.