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Finance Minister Nicola Willis confirmed that the fees-free tertiary education scheme will be cancelled in the upcoming Budget.

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May 11, 2026
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  • Finance Minister Nicola Willis publicly confirmed that the fees‑free tertiary education scheme will be removed in the upcoming Budget, and that students completing their studies this year will still be eligible.
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Finance Minister Nicola Willis publicly confirmed that the fees‑free tertiary education scheme will be removed in the upcoming Budget, and that students completing their studies this year will still be eligible.

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