Claiming to have the lowest APR of its competitors, Barclaycard Student is said to be designed for those new to credit and debt and has no fee for breaking the £600 credit limit. James Le Brocq, head of Barclaycard UK…
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Lloyds TSB has already embarked on a programme to educate school pupils about student debt and has produced a parent’s guide. “I think debt is a part of student life unfortunately now because of tuition fees and top up fees,…
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The bank has started offering overdrafts to new students up to £500 greater than other lenders, rising to £2,100. Other banks only offer £1,000 to first year students, but Halifax could encourage students to borrow more as it offers an…
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