{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/701002.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":701002,"attributes":{"action":"Stop the rising costs of university fees","background":"Currently university fees are £9.250 and the government are planning to increase fees to £9.535 which is an increase of £285.This would require students to take out a larger loans and with the cost of living increasing, it will prevent people from achieving higher opportunities within employment.","additional_details":"This new policy will prevent people from perusing a further education as currently there has been a significant drop due to both rising costs and having to take out multiple loans.In 2021, 38.2% went on to further education while in 2023 that decreased to 35.8%.If this policy is introduced this could cause an even more significant drop.This will result in people failing to achieve job opportunities as currently 87.7% of graduates were employed in 2023, compared to and 69.7% of non-graduates.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":7,"created_at":"2024-11-06T11:53:28.507Z","updated_at":"2024-11-22T16:14:41.959Z","rejected_at":"2024-11-22T16:14:41.962Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2024-11-06T17:49:50.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"You may wish to sign this petition which calls for the same action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700781"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}