Black Friday 2026 Student Discounts: UNiDAYS, Student Beans, TOTUM and Railcard Tips
Black Friday 2026 is on 27 November. Which student discount schemes to join now, how to stack savings, spot fake deals and use your consumer rights.
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Autumn Budget 2026: What It Means for Students and Young People
What the Autumn Budget 2026 means for UK students and young people: new minimum wage rates, student loans, the First Time Buyer ISA, jobs support and what was left out.
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16-25 Railcard 2026: Price, £12 Minimum Fare and Is It Worth It?
The 16-25 Railcard costs £35 a year or £80 for three years and takes a third off most fares. Here are the rules, the £12 minimum fare and how to tell if it is worth it.
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Student Loan Repayment Thresholds 2026/27: How Much You Repay on Each Plan
The 2026/27 student loan repayment thresholds for Plan 1, 2, 4, 5 and Postgraduate Loans, with worked examples and how to check your plan.
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Best Student Bank Accounts 2026/27: Overdrafts, Freebies and How to Choose
Compare the best UK student bank accounts for 2026/27: Santander, NatWest, Nationwide and Lloyds. See their 0% overdraft limits and freebies, and learn how to pick the right one without falling into debt.
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Student Finance Payment Dates 2026/27: When Is Your Maintenance Loan Paid?
Student Finance England pays your maintenance loan in three instalments at the start of each term. Here’s when the 2026/27 payments arrive, how much you can get and what to do if a payment is late.
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Do Students Pay Council Tax? Exemptions and Discounts Explained (2026)
Full-time students don’t pay council tax if everyone in the home is a student. Here’s who counts as a student, how mixed households get 25% or 50% off, and how to apply.
