diff --git a/blocks/loancalc/block_loancalc.php b/blocks/loancalc/block_loancalc.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ae720003a3..00000000000
--- a/blocks/loancalc/block_loancalc.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,203 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-class block_loancalc extends block_base {
-
-    function init() {
-        $this->title = get_string('pluginname','block_loancalc');
-        $this->content_type = BLOCK_TYPE_TEXT;
-        $this->version = 2007101509;
-    }
-
-    function get_content() {
-        global $CFG, $OUTPUT;
-
-        $calc = $OUTPUT->pix_url('i/calc');
-
-        $this->content->text = '
-        <script type="text/javascript">
-       // <![CDATA[
-    function Next()
-    {
-        submitScreen("Next");
-        document.getElementById("vbankform").submit();
-    }
-    function Back()
-    {
-        submitScreen("Back");
-        document.getElementById("vbankform").submit();
-    }
-
-    function num_format(x) { // format numbers with two digits
-    sgn = (x < 0);
-    x = Math.abs(x);
-    x = Math.floor((x * 100) + .5);
-    i = 3;
-    y = "";
-    while(((i--) > 0) || (x > 0)) {
-        y = (x % 10) + y;
-        x = Math.floor(x / 10);
-        if(i == 1) {
-            y = "." + y;
-        }
-    }
-    if(sgn) {
-        y = "-" + y;
-    }
-    return(y);
-}
-function comp(v) { // general entry point for all cases
-
-    // convert all entry fields into variables
-    x = document.getElementById("vbankform");
-    pv = parseFloat(x.LOANAMOUNT.value);
-    lpp = parseFloat(x.LOANPAYPERIOD[x.LOANPAYPERIOD.selectedIndex].value);
-    if (isNaN(pv) && (v != "pv"))
-    {
-        x.LOANAMOUNT.select();
-        x.LOANAMOUNT.focus();
-        alert("Numbers only to be entered");
-        return;
-    }
-    fv = parseFloat("0");
-    yr = parseFloat(x.LOANTERM.value);
-    if (isNaN(yr) && (v != "np"))
-    {
-        x.LOANTERM.select();
-        x.LOANTERM.focus();
-        alert("Numbers only to be entered");
-        return;
-    }
-    np = lpp * yr;
-    pmt = -parseFloat(x.LOANREPAYMENT.value);
-    if (isNaN(pmt) && (v != "pmt"))
-    {
-        x.LOANREPAYMENT.select();
-        x.LOANREPAYMENT.focus();
-        alert("Numbers only to be entered");
-        return;
-    }
-    if(x.LOANINTRATE.value == "") {
-        alert("You must enter an interest rate (ir).");
-    }
-    else {
-        ir = parseFloat(x.LOANINTRATE.value);
-        if (isNaN(ir))
-        {
-            x.LOANINTRATE.select();
-            x.LOANINTRATE.focus();
-            alert("Numbers only to be entered");
-            return;
-        }
-        ir = ((ir / lpp) / 100);
-
-        // test and compute all cases
-
-        if (v == "pv") {
-            if(ir == 0) {
-                pv = -(fv + (pmt * np));
-            }
-            else {
-                q1 = Math.pow(1 + ir,-np);
-                q2 = Math.pow(1 + ir,np);
-                pv = -(q1 * (fv * ir - pmt + q2 * pmt))/ir;
-            }
-            x.LOANAMOUNT.value = num_format(pv);
-        }
-
-        if (v == "np") {
-            if(ir == 0) {
-                if(pmt != 0) {
-                    np = - (fv + pv)/pmt;
-                }
-                else {
-                    alert("Divide by zero error.");
-                }
-            }
-            else {
-                np = Math.log((-fv * ir + pmt)/(pmt + ir * pv))/ Math.log(1 + ir);
-            }
-            if(np == 0) {
-                alert("Can\'t compute Number of Periods for the present values.");
-            }
-            else {
-                np = (np / lpp)
-                if (isNaN(np)) {
-                    alert("The repayment amount is less than the interest. You must increase your repayments to pay off this loan!");
-                } else {
-                    x.LOANTERM.value = num_format(np);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        if (v == "pmt") {
-            if(ir == 0.0) {
-                if(np != 0) {
-                    pmt = (fv + pv)/np;
-                }
-                else {
-                    alert("Divide by zero error.");
-                }
-            }
-            else {
-                q = Math.pow(1 + ir,np);
-                pmt = ((ir * (fv + q * pv))/(-1 + q));
-            }
-            x.LOANREPAYMENT.value = num_format(pmt);
-        }
-
-
-    }
-} // function comp
-//]]>
-</script>
-<form method="post" id="vbankform" action="">
-            <table>
-                <tr>
-                    <td colspan="2">'.get_string('amountofloan','block_loancalc').'</td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td><input name="LOANAMOUNT" id="LOANAMOUNT" size="17" /></td>
-                    <td><a href="JavaScript:comp(\'pv\');"><img src="'.$calc.'" alt="calculate" /></a></td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td colspan="2">'.get_string('repaymentamount','block_loancalc').'</td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td><input name="LOANREPAYMENT" id="LOANREPAYMENT" size="17" /></td>
-                    <td><a href="JavaScript:comp(\'pmt\');"><img src="'.$calc.'" alt="calculate" /></a></td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td colspan="2">'.get_string('loanterm','block_loancalc').'</td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td><input name="LOANTERM" id="LOANTERM" size="17" /></td>
-                    <td><a href="JavaScript:comp(\'np\');"><img src="'.$calc.'" alt="calculate" /></a></td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td colspan="2">'.get_string('interestrate','block_loancalc').'</td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td><input name="LOANINTRATE" id="LOANINTRATE" size="17" /></td>
-                    <td></td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td colspan="2">'.get_string('repaymentfreq','block_loancalc').'</td>
-                </tr>
-                <tr>
-                    <td>';
-        $options[52] = get_string('weekly','block_loancalc');
-        $options[26] = get_string('fortnightly','block_loancalc');
-        $options[12] = get_string('monthly','block_loancalc');
-        $this->content->text .= html_writer::select($options,'LOANPAYPERIOD','12');
-        $this->content->text .= '</td>
-                    <td></td>
-                </tr>
-            </table>
-            </form>';
-        $this->content->footer = '';
-
-        return $this->content;
-
-    }
-}
-
diff --git a/blocks/loancalc/lang/en/block_loancalc.php b/blocks/loancalc/lang/en/block_loancalc.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 18db37b4775..00000000000
--- a/blocks/loancalc/lang/en/block_loancalc.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
-//
-// Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
-// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-// (at your option) any later version.
-//
-// Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-// GNU General Public License for more details.
-//
-// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-// along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-
-/**
- * Strings for component 'block_loancalc', language 'en', branch 'MOODLE_20_STABLE'
- *
- * @package   block_loancalc
- * @copyright 1999 onwards Martin Dougiamas  {@link http://moodle.com}
- * @license   http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
- */
-
-$string['amountofloan'] = 'Amount of loan';
-$string['fortnightly'] = 'Fortnightly';
-$string['interestrate'] = 'Interest rate';
-$string['loanterm'] = 'Loan term (years)';
-$string['monthly'] = 'Monthly';
-$string['pluginname'] = 'Loan calculator';
-$string['repaymentamount'] = 'Repayment amount';
-$string['repaymentfreq'] = 'Repayment frequency';
-$string['weekly'] = 'Weekly';