Recent news

Keep up to speed with recent news about the Child Trust Fund and family finances in general. Just click on the links below to be taken to the article you want.

News from Money for Mums

All articles from Money for Mums are provided by The Press Association for Family Investments. Whilst every care is taken to ensure accuracy of editorial content, Family Investments takes no responsibility for any errors or omissions.

Money for Mums, February 5th 2010
Investment fund sales hit record high. View article.

Money for Mums, February 5th 2010
Mortgage advances on the up. View article.

Money for Mums, February 5th 2010
Interest rates held at record low. View article.

Money for Mums, 22nd January 2010
High house prices delaying babies. View article.

Money for Mums, 22nd January 2010
Two incomes needed to meet ends. View article.

Money for Mums, 22nd January 2010
House prices increase by 1.2%. View article.

Money for Mums, 22nd January 2010
Families review spending habits. View article.

Money for Mums, 8th January 2010
Government unveils low cost pension. View article.

Money for Mums, 8th January 2010
Boys better at saving than girls. View article.

Money for Mums, 8th January 2010
School children to learn about money. View article.

News from the rest of the web

Please note that Family Investments cannot be held responsible for the content of external websites. We can’t comment on the level of research by the journalists for each article and these articles should not be seen as confirmation of suitability, as this will be determined by your individual circumstances.

Fool.co.uk, February 8th 2010
Motley Fool consider ways to invest in a child’s future. View article

Politics.co.uk, January 4th 2010
Pupils as young as five to get ‘piggy bank’ lessons to help improve financial responsibility. View article

Guardian.co.uk, January 1st 2010
Guardian Money suggests contributing to the Child Trust Fund as one of their financial new year’s resolutions. View article

BBC News, November 25th 2009
Children in Wales to receive additional payment in to their Child Trust Fund. View article.

Moneyfacts, October 12th 2009
Moneyfacts report that Child Trust Fund contributions continue to rise.
View article.

TimesOnline, August 6th 2009
TimesOnline include the Child Trust Fund in their article on how to invest for children. View article.

Budget Report, April 2009
As part of the 2009 budget it was announced that the Government will provide additional Child Trust Fund contributions of £100 a year for disabled children, and £200 a year for severely disabled children.Find out more about how the budget could affect you.