Frugal students won't need help from their parents, says Jo Johnson

Universities minister says those struggling to live on maintenance loan can choose to get by in other waysStudents facing high living costs at university can choose to live frugally and it is not always up to parents to supplement loans, universities minister Jo Johnson has said.Responding to questions about the pressure on parents to supplement maintenance loans, the minister conceded there may be a gap between the loans provided and the actual cost of living at university.Continue reading...