Student loans Checked 2026-08-11

Student loan Plan 1 threshold

£26,900 · 9% of income above
per year · valid 2026-04-06 → 2027-04-05

What is the Student loan Plan 1 threshold right now?

The current figure is £26,900 · 9% of income above (per year), effective from 2026-04-06 to 2027-04-05, according to gov.uk / SLC. Last checked against the official source on 2026-08-11.

Rises to £28,005 from 6 April 2027 (already announced).

Official sourcegov.uk / SLC
Valid from2026-04-06
Valid to2027-04-05
Last checked2026-08-11
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History

Previous values
£26,065 from 2025-04-06
£24,990 from 2024-04-06

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