Definition: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
Input: European students who have taken out taxpayer-funded loans to study at English universities are a record £43 million in arrears. The amount owed by the defaulting students has doubled in two years, figures from the Student Loans Company show. One in eight of EU graduates from English universities who are now living abroad are failing to repay the loans, and experts predict this figure will soar after the Government’s decision to allow unlimited numbers to study in England from this September. The figures, released last week, also showed that the total amount of money handed to students from mainland Europe has mushroomed to nearly a billion pounds this year, up from £686 million in the previous year.Amount owed by defaulting students has doubled in two yearsTotal handed to EU students has gone up to nearly a billionMany move addresses and bank accounts and cannot be traced 
 Question:While English students automatically repay loans through the tax system, similar systems are not in place for those living in mainland _.

European