May backs return of maintenance grants for poorer university students

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Outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May will announce her backing on Thursda...

FILE PHOTO: 'Mortar board' hats are thrown in the air following a graduation ceremony for students at University of Brighton in Brighton, southern Britain, August 3, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

Student maintenance grants were axed by former finance minister George Osborne in 2015 who deemed them too costly for taxpayers, but May will say this decision proved to be a failure. May, who will step down upon the election of a new leader of her Conservative Party, will say it will be up to her successor to decide how to fund means-tested grants for university and technical qualifications.

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