Australia@aussie.zone • 7 months ago

HECS changes to see $3 billion in student debt 'wiped out'

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HECS changes to see $3 billion in student debt 'wiped out'

Australia@aussie.zone • 7 months ago

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Millions of Australians with student loans will have hundreds of dollars wiped from their HECS debts as the federal government rolls out its plans for cost-of-living relief in the upcoming budget.

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@gumnut@aussie.zone
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24•7 months ago

The policy will be backdated to June 1 2023

Excellent!
- veroxiiOP
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  11•7 months ago
  Yeah that’s pretty good especially for people who made extra payments that year.

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