

E42: Should you pay for your kids to go to university? With Tom Allingham, Kia Commodore and Stewart Twynham
University has never been more expensive. A 2025 report from the Higher Education Policy Institute found that students need £61,000 to have a minimum socially acceptable standard of living over a three-year degree. But even the maximum annual Maintenance Loan available to students from the lowest income households…
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