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Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Oct 19th 2006, 6:48 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

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Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

Further to the private mail I sent you, can see the whole section on Eligibility at

Statutory Instrument 1999 No. 1131 (S. 91)
The Students' Allowances (Scotland) Regulations 1999 ...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Oct 19th 2006, 5:10 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

Views: 7,933

Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

Hi All,

Just got back from UK today visting my son who is now at uni in Scotland. We were totally successful in him obtaining funding from SAAS for funding.
We based our case on the definitions...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 8th 2006, 3:50 am

Replies: 46

Education Worries

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Posted By jockomalay

Re: Education Worries

Oh well being a Scottish Wangler it worked for me......... :eek:

Jockomalay

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 7th 2006, 4:10 pm

Replies: 46

Education Worries

Views: 3,817

Posted By jockomalay

Re: Education Worries

Hi Bob,

Don't want to be picky... I agree with you re permanent residence, but what if you work for an EU company?.that's not UK and the regs state that EU states & Switzerland residency is...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 7th 2006, 12:25 pm

Replies: 46

Education Worries

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Posted By jockomalay

Re: Education Worries

Hi Bob,

Not just Scotland...

See below from the England & Wales Statutory Instrument 2006 No. 929

The Education (Student Loans) (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2006
...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 6th 2006, 7:29 pm

Replies: 46

Education Worries

Views: 3,817

Posted By jockomalay

Re: Education Worries

Hi Bob,

I think you need to revise your statements regarding the standard 3 year residency requirement as this isn't the whole story. It very much depends upon the definition of "Ordinary...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 27th 2006, 7:16 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

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Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

Hi Shauninoz,
Check definition of residency with your LEA. In Scotland the definition of Ordinary residence can be found in Schedule 2 of The Students' Allowances (Scotland) Regulations 1999 web...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 27th 2006, 5:37 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

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Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

HI Bob,

Oh yes there is ..see my latest post.

:)

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jun 27th 2006, 5:35 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

Views: 7,933

Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

Hi Miss Piggy,

Just to let you know that I have just received feedback from Scottish Education Authorities (SAAS) and now they have stated that based on the definition of residency in Scotland as...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Apr 25th 2006, 10:13 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

Views: 7,933

Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

This is an extract from the
1999 No. 1131 (S. 91) EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

The Students' Allowances (Scotland) Regulations 1999

http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1999/19991131.htm

It is a bit wordy...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Apr 25th 2006, 9:30 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

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Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

I think a lot of people don't realise the situation until faced with it themselves, we could try and set up a campaign but we would need someone to champion the cause back in the UK. You should have...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Apr 25th 2006, 8:28 pm

Replies: 98

Avoiding overseas student fees

Views: 7,933

Posted By jockomalay

Re: Avoiding overseas student fees

Re fees. See story below published in the Aberdeen Press & Journal Daily Newspaper. I am trying to create some support and have contacted my local MP and Scottish Education Minister to try and get...

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