Select committee: Treasury Committee

Conclusion 18

1st Report – Student loans: Broken and unfair? Published 7 Jul 2026 Addressed to HM Treasury
Conclusion (the committee's words)
The Department for Education must in future ensure that all student loan promotional materials it authorises, endorses, or links to in its own materials are compliant with the FCA Consumer Duty or the FCA financial promotions regime, even if the Department is not legally required to do so. (Recommendation, Paragraph 83) 42

From: Treasury Committee, 1st Report – Student loans: Broken and unfair? (HC 14), 7 July 2026

Government response

The government responded to the whole report on 13 September 2026 (deadline 7 September 2026).

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