Money Matters

Moneymadeclear.fsa.gov.uk is a trustworthy source of impartial information for everyone, provided by the Fiancial Services Authority.  Some sections are highlighted below, but you may want to have a look around the site yourself as there is a wide range of information available for all aspects and times of life.  You may also want to tell others about it!

New parents may want to look at The parent's guide to money which provides specific information for parents and families of all kinds.  Of particular use, there are

Young people may want to look at What about money?  Or you may want to encourage your son/daughter to have a look at it.

Later life issues: If you, or your own parents/relatives are nearing retirement, there is a wealth of information that can help with preparations and help people to access relevant sources of support.

For information on the help available to pay for childcare, view here.

Useful documents

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Child Benefit Information for parents and carers about child benefit and how to access this.

Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit  An introduction to tax credits and how to apply for them.

General help with childcare costs A introductory leaflet about the types of help available for paying for childcare.

Free Childcare While You Train