Britons living in Europe face repayment hikes amid Reeves student loans row

Exclusive: UK graduates working in Germany and Belgium - and possibly other countries - informed of rises as salary threshold is cut

Britons living in some European countries face a huge rise in their student loan repayments later this year, the Guardian can reveal, in a move that threatens to trigger a fresh backlash for Rachel Reeves.

UK graduates working in Germany and Belgium - and possibly other countries - have been told that their monthly repayments will increase from April, the Guardian can reveal.