Image: Shutterstock Not introducing a special administration regime for English higher education providers will be a missed opportunity by Neil Smyth Comment 3/02/26 4
Government would protect interests of "students, taxpayers, and research" in provider insolvency Government would protect interests of “students, taxpayers, and research” in provider insolvency by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 25/11/25
Image: Shutterstock A government running out of road still sets the economic weather for higher education by Michael Salmon Comment 24/11/25 4
Image: Shutterstock The higher education sector needs an honest broker to support structural change by Matthew Howling Comment 14/10/25 3
Image: Shutterstock The risk of opening a legislative backdoor into the sector’s pocket by Michael Salmon Comment 6/10/25
Image: Shutterstock What works for supporting student access and success when there’s no money? by Rebecca Hodgson Comment 14/08/25
Image: Shutterstock What’s coming for higher education in the spending review? by David Kernohan Analysis 8/06/25 1
Image: Shutterstock Universities UK’s new era of collaboration by David Kernohan Policy Watch 2/06/25 3
Image: Shutterstock What the latest HESA data tells us about university finances by David Kernohan Data 9/05/25 14
Are there secret government bailouts? Are there secret government bailouts? by Hugh Jones Wonk Corner 6/05/25 3
Survey shows how the sector is cutting spending Survey shows how the sector is cutting spending by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 6/05/25
Image: Shutterstock We are living through the legacy of unrestrained borrowing by David Kernohan Comment 17/02/25 14
2023-24 finances updated for the end of January 2023-24 finances updated for the end of January by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 4/02/25 4
Image: Shutterstock An early look at 2023–24 financial returns shows providers working hard to balance the books by David Kernohan Analysis 27/01/25 20
We're still waiting for answers on the Scottish budget for higher education We’re still waiting for answers on the Scottish budget for higher education by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 6/01/25 1
Image: Midjourney Universities want more money upfront. DfE wants proof students are really there by Jim Dickinson Comment 18/12/24 2
2023-24 financial data (early year financial year end version) 2023-24 financial data (early year financial year end version) by David Kernohan Wonk Corner 5/12/24
Image: Shutterstock Universities need to remember to ask the tax question by Andrea Marshall Comment 3/12/24
wonkhe-pounds-falling Without further funding the government needs to be clearer about what it expects from universities by Lily Bull Comment 8/08/24 4
