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Study costs for professions soar
Parents celebrating their children’s exam success this week, and the start of their journey to become architects, doctors or solicitors, could be surprised by rocketing study costs according to figures from The Children’s Mutual.
46% of mums-to-be due dates are inaccurate
Family Investments, the market leader in Child Trust Funds (CTFs), today reveals that 46% of the predicted due dates for expectant mums are inaccurate by at least ten days.
CTF top-ups just keep going up
Child Trust Fund (CTF) top-ups by parents and relatives continue to grow, according to the latest TISA Child Trust Fund Survey.
New Child Trust Fund from Nectar
Nectar, the UK’s leading loyalty card, and Family Investments, the UK’s leading Child Trust Fund provider, have joined forces to create the first Child Trust Fund (CTF) that can be topped up with Nectar points, by anyone who has a Nectar Card.
PIMA applauds Government support for credit unions to deliver CTF
PIMA joins the Government in supporting credit unions in playing an active role as providers of Child Trust Fund (CTF).
Cared for children get CTF boost
The announcement from the DfES, that cared for children will receive an extra £100 each year into their Child Trust Fund account, has been welcomed by The Children’s Mutual.
Child Trust Funds join savings price war
Parents are being urged to switch cash Child Trust Funds as a price war breaks out, new research from MoneyExpert.com shows.
Britannia boosts baby fund
Britannia Building Society has increased the rate on its non-stakeholder Child Trust Fund (CTF) to a whopping 7.15% in a bid to win over parents looking for a wise investment.
Children still losing out on a potential £7.5 million
The Child Trust Fund recently celebrated its second birthday yet the latest Government figures showed that nearly a quarter of all Child Trust Fund (CTF) vouchers issued were not invested by parents within the 12 month time frame.
Parents engage with CTF to give children a chance
Reports that increasing numbers of parents, and wider family, are topping up Child Trust Fund (CTF) accounts have been heralded as ‘great news’ by leading provider, The Children’s Mutual.
More parents pay into CTFs
Increasing numbers of parents are saving for their children’s future through a CTF, according to the latest PIMA Child Trust Fund Survey.
Child Trust Fund could be helping hand children expect
As the Child Trust Fund (CTF) celebrates its second birthday on April 6, new research from The Children’s Mutual shows just how important it will be for children to have a financial lump sum at age 18.
Parents still sticking to cash CTF’s
Cash Child Trust Funds (CTFs) continue to dominate Stakeholder accounts in popularity, according to research issued by Abbey Savings to coincide with the two year anniversary of the launch of the Child Trust Fund. Abbey is one of the top CTF providers in the UK.
Northern Irish parents most generous CTF contributors
With the second anniversary of the Child Trust Fund (CTF) just around the corner, Engage Mutual, one of the UK’s largest CTF providers, can reveal that Northern Irish parents are by far the most generous when it comes to topping up their child’s Engage CTF.
Happy birthday to CTFs
Britannia has extended its bonus on Child Trust Funds as they approach their second birthday on Friday and enter the "Terrible Twos."