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Tory promises to cut tuition fees without a funding increase ‘are a con,’ anti-cuts campaigners warn
Students during a protest calling for the abolition of tuition fees and an end to student debt on Whitehall, London, in November 2018
GOVERNMENT promises of reducing tuition fees without increasing public funding “is a con,” anti-cuts campaigners said today after university chiefs claimed that tuition fee cuts hit poor students.
Universities UK, which represents vice-chancellors, argued that cutting tuition fees from the current £9,250 a year to £6,500 would hit disadvantaged students hardest.
The warning followed a government commission examining higher education funding in England that is reportedly considering decreasing fees.
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