The Greens want to cancel all student debt – but this will not make uni education ‘free’
- Written by Bruce Chapman, Emeritus Professor, College of Business and Economics, Australian National University
The Australian Greens have long argued tertiary students shouldn’t pay tuition charges. This means they want to see HECS – now called HELP – abolished.
But following the Albanese government’s recent plans to wipe 20% off student loans, on Monday, the Greens announced they want to the cancel all student debt. This would cost...





