EU immigration

Fact checks including immigration and migration to and from the EU and the potential impact Brexit may have had on this

10 August 2012

Europe

Are half of EU students failing to repay their loans?

Two papers claimed this morning that a significant number of EU students were benefiting from a "free education" at UK universities as they failed to repay student loans. Our analysis suggests this isn't supported by the facts. Read

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