Education Minister Rianne Letschert faced harsh criticism in the House of Representatives after scrapping the promised interest cap on student loans, which the opposition labeled as a pile-up of broken promises to students. #Onderwijs #Studiefinanciering #Renteplafond (translated)
The article advocates for an interest rate cap on student loans, which should first apply to the 'unfortunate students' who are currently burdened with high debts due to the previous loan system. #Studieleningen #AfschaffingRenteplafond #Pechstudenten (translated)
With the abolition of the interest cap on student debt, Education Minister Rianne Letschert confronts her party D66 with a financial dilemma and breaks her promise that the interest for students with a loan would not exceed 2.5 percent. #studieschuld #onderwijs #D66 (translated)
The cabinet has scrapped the planned interest ceiling of 2.5 percent on student loans, as the measure turns out to be much more expensive than expected and former students will have to pay higher interest rates in the long term. #studieleningen #renteplafond #onderwijs (translated)
The cabinet has decided not to implement the proposed interest cap of 2.5 percent for student loans, as the costs are significantly higher than expected, partly due to rising interest rate forecasts. #studieschuld #renteplafond #onderwijs (translated)

The scheme for an interest rate cap on student debt has failed, resulting in former students paying more than 2.5 percent interest in the long term, while the Minister of Education, Rianne Letschert, warns that rising interest rates may worsen the situation. #studieschuld #renteplafond #onderwijs (translated)
