The Treasury is reviewing student loan repayment after a clash over conditions.
The government will issue more straightforward guidance on repayments in England.
The review comes after a dispute over loan conditions and repayment obligations.
Burnham has resisted Budget reforms.
Labour has left the door open to a repayment U-turn after a widely reported £200bn mis-selling scandal.
The reported figure comes from claims that borrowers received inaccurate details on their borrowing.
No final decision has been announced.
The review is ongoing.