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Loans: Worries over plan to raise cash by selling student debt

The Chancellor yesterday announced plans to privatise part of the student loans system to fund public service reforms.

The Chancellor yesterday announced plans to privatise part of the student loans system to fund public service reforms.

Under the move, £6bn owed to the Student Loans Company will be sold to banks or building societies.