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Old 08-22-2009, 09:56 PM   #56
TheMercenary
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Originally Posted by DanaC View Post
Who are they over-charging? The only students who pay the full price of tuition fees are overseas students: the ones who will not be paying UK taxes when they have completed their degree and whose parents have not been in residence within the UK to pay taxes, or who have not themselves been resident and paying tax. If someone has been resident in the UK for 3 years then they will only have to pay top-up fees.
True, but your system of taxation is much higher than in the US, which funds many other things including the NHS.
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