How are UK Plan 2 student loan repayments calculated?

Monthly repayment = 9% × (Annual Income - £28,470) / 12. At £35,000 salary: 9% × (£35,000-£28,470) / 12 = £49/month. Repayments stop if income drops below threshold. Written off after 40 years (Plan 2 post-2023).

Will I ever fully repay my UK student loan?

Most graduates never repay in full — IFS estimates 70%+ of current students will have loans written off after 40 years. The loan functions more like a graduate tax than a traditional debt. Focus on net income, not balance.

UK Student Loan Plan 2 Monthly Repayment Calculator

Calculate monthly UK student loan Plan 2 repayments. You repay 9% of income above £28,470/year (2024/25 threshold). Loan written off after 40 years for post-2023 starters.

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Enter the values for the scenario you are assessing. Calculate monthly UK student loan Plan 2 repayments. You repay 9% of income above £28,470/year (2024/25 threshold). Loan written off after 40 years for post-2023 starters. Use the uk plan 2 repayment result to inform your calculation.

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How are UK Plan 2 student loan repayments calculated?

Will I ever fully repay my UK student loan?