New report warns students struggling with cost of living

Many students just hope their budgets will stretch the length of this semester

Around a quarter of students are less likely to finish their degree due to the cost of living crisis.

That’s the warning from a report which suggests students at colleges and university’s across the country are cutting down on basic essentials like food and toiletries to make ends meet.

It comes as the National Union of Students warn some of their peers face homelessness due to rising costs.

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