Martin Lewis' Student Money Advice | This Morning 

And for all you young lads just put out a bit and Philip will pay your tuition fees for you

Will they chase any assets I have in the 8 years before it is written off?

*If you have earned enough independently for the 3 years before you start your degree. Then you can be regarded as "independent". Therefore qualifying yourself for the higher rate of Maintenance Loan. So when he says "i've done my research". That's a red flag that he probably hasn't.

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