Ex-ministers warn UK universities will go bust without higher fees or
funding
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*Exclusive*: Vice-chancellors suggest fee rise of £2,000 to £3,500 a year,
but others say that is ‘politically impossible’
Vice-chancellors and former mi...
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same as last year.
ReplyDeleteThe data are “very, very disappointing,” Cameron said in Parliament today, adding that “I don’t seek to try and excuse them. There is no complacency at all.” He pledged to stick to his deficit-cutting plans, saying “the solution to a debt crisis cannot be more debt.”
‘Very Tough’
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne said the U.K.’s economic situation is “very tough” and the government shouldn’t waver on its fiscal plans, which are aimed at eliminating most of the deficit by 2017.
“The one thing that would make the situation even worse would be to abandon our credible plan and deliberately add more borrowing and even more debt,” he said in a statement.