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Resource Accounting and Budgeting (RAB) charge, by loan product
Resource Accounting and Budgeting (RAB) charge, by loan product between 2018-19 and 2025-26.
Financial year 2020-21
Student loan forecasts for England
Student loan forecasts for English borrower entrants, outlay and repayments, with average loan amounts, lifetime repayments and cost to government
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Table 5: Forecast percentage of borrowers (2020-21 entrants) expected to fully repay student loans, by loan product
National
Forecast proportion of borrowers in 2020-21 cohort expected to fully repay student loans by loan product.
- Number of rows
- 5
- Indicators
- Proportion expected to fully repay loan
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2020/21
Table 6a: Number of student loan borrowers liable to repay and number earning above repayment threshold, by loan product
National
Forecast number of student loan borrowers liable to repay and number earning above repayment threshold, by loan product
- Number of rows
- 55
- Indicators
- Number of borrowers liable to make repayments
- Number of borrowers liable to make repayments and earning above repayment threshold
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2020-21 to 2025-26
Table 6b: Repayment thresholds, by loan product
National
Forecast of repayment thresholds for Plan 1, Plan 2 and Plan 3 student loans.
- Number of rows
- 19
- Indicators
- Repayment threshold
- Filters
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2020-21 to 2025-26
Table 7a: Sensitivity of Resource Accounting and Budgeting (RAB) charges and stock charges to key economic inputs
National
Sensitivity of RAB and stock charge to changes in RPI, average earnings and Bank of England rate.
- Number of rows
- 5
- Indicators
- Average earnings growth 1pp higher each year
- Average earnings growth 1pp lower each year
- Bank of England base rate 1pp higher each year
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Stock or RAB charge
- Time period
- 2020/21
Table 4b: Resource Accounting and Budgeting (RAB) charge by loan product
National
RAB charge in % between 2018-19 and 2025-26 by loan product.
- Number of rows
- 49
- Indicators
- RAB charge
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2018-19 to 2025-26
Table 4a: Stock charge, by loan product
National
Stock charge in % between 2018-19 and 2020-21 by loan product.
- Number of rows
- 19
- Indicators
- Stock charge
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2018-19 to 2020-21
Table 4c: Transfer proportion, by loan product
National
Transfer proportion in % between 2018-19 and 2025-26 by loan product.
- Number of rows
- 49
- Indicators
- Transfer proportion
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2018-19 to 2025-26
Table 9a: Historical and forecast number of full-time higher education undergraduate course entrants, by domicile
National
Historical and forecast number of full-time higher education undergraduate course entrants by domicile.
- Number of rows
- 78
- Indicators
- Number of entrants
- Filters
- Actual or forecast
- Category
- Course
- Time period
- 2015/16 to 2025/26
Table 3: Student loan outlay, repayments, capitalised interest accrued by loan borrowers and cancelled loans, by loan product
National
Forecast of student loan outlay, repayments capitalised interest and cancelled loans between 2020-21 and 2025-26 in £ million.
- Number of rows
- 55
- Indicators
- Cancelled loans
- Capitalised interest
- Loan outlay
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2020-21 to 2025-26
Table 9b: Historical and forecast percentage change (relative to previous academic year) of full-time higher education undergraduate course entrants, by domicile
National
Historical and forecast percentage change of full-time higher education undergraduate course entrants, by domicile.
- Number of rows
- 89
- Indicators
- Percentage change
- Percentage change since 2019
- Filters
- Category
- Course
- Domicile
- Time period
- 2015/16 to 2025/26
Table 1: Historical student loan outlay and forecast student loan outlay, by loan product
National
Historical and forecast student loan outlay by loan product in £ millions.
- Number of rows
- 211
- Indicators
- Loan outlay
- Filters
- Actual or Forecast
- Loan product
- Loan type
- Time period
- 2012-13 to 2025-26
Table 11: Average loan outlay per student, by loan type
National
Actual and forecast average loan outlay per student in £.
- Number of rows
- 81
- Indicators
- Average loan outlay per borrower per Academic Year
- Filters
- Loan product
- Loan type
- Plan type
- Time period
- 2018/19 to 2025/26
Table 2b: Forecast number of student entrants receiving loans, by loan product
National
Forecast number of student entrants receiving loans by loan product in thousands of student entrants.
- Number of rows
- 85
- Indicators
- Number of students entrants (thousands)
- Filters
- Loan product
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2020/21 to 2025/26
Table 7b: Sensitivity of Resource Accounting and Budgeting (RAB) charges to key policy inputs
National
Sensitivity of RAB charges to changes in repayment thresholds, interest rate and repayment rate.
- Number of rows
- 4
- Indicators
- Current forecast
- Interest rate 1pp higher each year
- Interest rate 1pp lower each year
- Filters
- Loan type
- Time period
- 2020/21
Table 8: Projected long-term student loan outlay, repayments, capitalised interest, cancelled loans, nominal face value and real terms face value of ICR student loans, by loan product
National
Long-term projections of student loan outlay, repayments, capitalised interest, cancelled loans, interest rates, nominal and real terms face value of ICR student loans split by loan product.
- Number of rows
- 460
- Indicators
- Cancelled loans (£ billion)
- Capitalised interest (£ billion)
- Interest rates
- Filters
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2020-21 to 2070-71
Table 10: Loan outlay by Household Residual Income
National
Loan outlay, average loan outlay per student, number of students and proportion of students by Household Residual Income band.
- Number of rows
- 17
- Indicators
- Mean outlay per student
- Number of students
- Percentage
- Filters
- HRI Band (£ thousands)
- Time period
- 2018/19
Table 2a: Forecast number of students receiving loans, by loan product
National
Forecast number of student receiving loans by loan product in thousands of students.
- Number of rows
- 85
- Indicators
- Number of students (thousands)
- Filters
- Loan product
- Loan type
- Plan type of loan
- Time period
- 2020/21 to 2025/26
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