Martin Lewis ambushes Badenoch on Good Morning Britain over student loans plan
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On Good Morning Britain, Kemi Badenoch was challenged by interviewer Ed Balls and then confronted by Martin Lewis regarding the Conservative party's plan to cut interest rates on some student loans. Lewis interrupted the interview to disagree with Badenoch's claim that the plan would benefit more than just high-earning graduates. The Conservative proposal aims to eliminate above-inflation interest rate increases on Plan 2 student loans in England, for courses started between 2012 and 2022. This change would be funded by cutting university courses deemed not to provide "value for money." Lewis has been a vocal critic of the current student loan system, arguing it's unworkable and a breach of the original contract with graduates.
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