Regulation 45 Students with reduced entitlementI1

England and Wales

(1)

Subject to regulations 46 to 51, the maximum amount of loan for living costs for which a student with reduced entitlement qualifies in respect of an academic year of a course other than the final year of a course that is not an intensive course is—

F1(a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

where the student falls within regulation 23(6), for such a student in—

(i)

category 1, F2£3,117;

(ii)

category 2, F3£5,842;

(iii)

category 3, F4£4,971;

(iv)

category 4, F5£4,971;

(v)

category 5, F6£4,156.

(c)

where the student applies for a loan for living costs and opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income, an amount equal to $(X - Y)$ where—

X is, for such a student in—

(i)

category 1, F7£4,924;

(ii)

category 2, F8£8,910;

(iii)

category 3, F9£7,585;

(iv)

category 4, £7,585;

(v)

category 5, F10£6,361;

Y is nil.

(2)

Subject to regulations 46 to 51, the maximum amount of loan for living costs for which a student with reduced entitlement qualifies in respect of an academic year that is the final year of a course that is not an intensive course is—

F11(a)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(b)

where the student falls within regulation 23(6), for such a student in—

(i)

category 1, F12£2,369;

(ii)

category 2, F13£4,467;

(iii)

category 3, F14£3,634;

(iv)

category 4, F15£3,634;

(v)

category 5, F16£3,239.

(c)

where the student applies for a loan for living costs and opts not to provide the information needed to calculate the household income an amount equal to $(X - Y)$ where—

X is, for such a student in—

(i)

category 1, F17£4,459;

(ii)

category 2, F18£8,114;

(iii)

category 3, F19£6,596;

(iv)

category 4, £6,596;

(v)

category 5, F20£5,893;

Y is nil.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 45(1)(a) omitted (4.1.2024) by virtue of The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1349), regs. 1(2), 31(a) (with reg. 2)
F2: Sum in reg. 45(1)(b)(i) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(i)(aa)
F3: Sum in reg. 45(1)(b)(ii) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(i)(bb)
F4: Sum in reg. 45(1)(b)(iii) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(i)(cc)
F5: Sum in reg. 45(1)(b)(iv) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(i)(cc)
F6: Sum in reg. 45(1)(b)(v) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(i)(dd)
F7: Sum in reg. 45(1)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(ii)(aa)
F8: Sum in reg. 45(1)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(ii)(bb)
F9: Sum in reg. 45(1)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(ii)(cc)
F10: Sum in reg. 45(1)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(a)(ii)(dd)
F11: Reg. 45(2)(a) omitted (4.1.2024) by virtue of The Education (Student Finance) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) (Wales) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1349), regs. 1(2), 31(b) (with reg. 2)
F12: Sum in reg. 45(2)(b)(i) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(i)(aa)
F13: Sum in reg. 45(2)(b)(ii) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(i)(bb)
F14: Sum in reg. 45(2)(b)(iii) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(i)(cc)
F15: Sum in reg. 45(2)(b)(iv) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(i)(cc)
F16: Sum in reg. 45(2)(b)(v) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(i)(dd)
F17: Sum in reg. 45(2)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(ii)(aa)
F18: Sum in reg. 45(2)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(ii)(bb)
F19: Sum in reg. 45(2)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(ii)(cc)
F20: Sum in reg. 45(2)(c) substituted (12.2.2026 with application in accordance with reg. 2(1)(a) of the amending S.I.) by The Education (Student Finance) (Amounts) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2026 (W.S.I. 2026/11), regs. 1(2), 18(b)(ii)(dd)

Commencement

I1: Reg. 45 in force at 17.2.2017, see reg. 1(2)