Published 10 hours ago • loading... • Updated 10 hours agoShow Less IconStudent loan interest relief could wipe $202m off scheme’s value, ministry says Summary by NewsroomMinistry of Education and Treasury say benefits offered by discretionary waiving of interest are outweighed by risk of write-down and ‘moral hazard’. Alice Peacock reportsShare menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenterRight1Search IconSort IconNewsroomLean RightFactualityOwnershipStudent loan interest relief could wipe $202m off scheme’s value, ministry saysMinistry of Education and Treasury say benefits offered by discretionary waiving of interest are outweighed by risk of write-down and ‘moral hazard’. Alice Peacock reports10 hours ago·Auckland, New ZealandRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right1Center0Last Updated59 minutes agoBias Distribution100% RightBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Right100% RightR 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageNewsroom broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand 10 hours ago on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsStudent Loans Plus IconAuckland, New Zealand Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsStudent Loans Plus IconAuckland, New Zealand Plus IconShow All