Govt looks at estates to collect tertiary debts

Updated May 24 2018 - 9:15pm, first published April 29 2016 - 12:00am
Tertiary debts may follow you into death.
Tertiary debts may follow you into death.

THE federal government is considering collecting unpaid student debts from deceased estates in a move that could prove a deterrent for seniors considering later life learning options.

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