My mom just died and I found out she borrowed $90,000 to put me through school and never paid it back. Am I on the hook? - Yahoo Finance UK

Latest News About 2026 changes reshape student loan repayment rules

Revisions to UK student loan repayment rules set for 2026 will adjust the income thresholds and timelines for loan holders. The cancelling of the SAVE plan means those on it need to move to new payment plans sooner than planned. Another concern affects private loans over £90,000 taken by a passed‑away parent, where the debt might now shift to their child as liability. The relatives of borrowers who used private financing for studies face new obligations. Borrowers must examine official correspondence for customised notice letters.

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