Child Trust Fund Set To Bolster UK Economy (2009-04-05)
Over GBP3.5 billion could have been injected into the UK economy this year if Child Trust Funds (CTFs) had been introduced 18 years ago, according to new calculations released by The Children’s Mutual (http://www.thechildrensmutual.co.uk/) to mark the fourth anniversary of the scheme going live.
Christmas Brings 1.2bn GBP of Broken Toys (2008-11-17)
More than a third (37 per cent) of Christmas toys and presents don’t make it past the end of January, according to research from leading Child Trust Fund provider, The Children’s Mutual. It found that a staggering £1.2bn is wasted each year, by family and friends buying gifts that get broken or discarded long before we give up on our New Year’s resolutions.