Government announces major changes to vocational student loans scheme

The Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull takes a photo after meeting with vocational education and training participants in Sydney.

The Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull takes a photo after meeting with vocational education and training participants in Sydney. Source: AAP

The federal government has announced an overhaul of the vocational student loans system in a bid to stop some providers from rorting the system. The Education Minister says the new program will return integrity to the sector and save taxpayers billions of dollars. But as ................... reports, Labor - despite welcoming the announcement - argues the government remains out of touch when it comes to vocational education and training. (VET)



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