Get free money for your kids!
Child Trust Fund is a new savings and investment account for children.
Children born on or after 1st September 2002 will receive a £250
voucher to start their account. The account belongs to the child and can’t
be touched until they turn 18, so that children have some money behind
them to start their adult life.
The government wants to encourage people to save so have bought in this
child tryst fund where they start you off with £250 and you can
add to this for your kids as they grow and build up a pot of
Each year you can add an amount of money You can pay in up to £1,200
a year.
They have three types of child trust fund available
Baby Bond®
Child Trust Fund
Stakeholder account
Their Baby Bond® Child Trust Fund account is a stakeholder CTF.
It includes all the government safeguards and is our most popular CTF.
Key fact 1
Greater potential for longer-term growth by linking investment to
company shares
Key fact 2
Your child's money is gradually moved into lower risk investments
from their 13th birthday
You'll receive up to £30 worth of Mothercare vouchers if
you apply online.
Shariah Baby Bond® Child Trust Fund
Stakeholder account
The Children’s Mutual Shariah Baby Bond® is designed to meet
the needs of Muslim parents and children living in the UK. It’s
currently the only Stakeholder Child Trust Fund account that respects
the requirements of Islamic Shariah Law.
Key fact 1
Entirely in keeping with Islamic law
Key fact 2
Includes all the government stakeholder safeguards
You'll receive up to £30 worth of Mothercare vouchers if
you apply online.
Baby Bond® Choice Child Trust Fund
Non-Stakeholder account
Our Baby Bond® Choice is a non-stakeholder, shares-based CTF account
that offers a wide range of investment fund choices. This means you
can tailor the account to your own investment preferences and attitude
to risk.
Key fact 1
You can choose from eleven funds from four leading fund managers
Key fact 2
You and your financial adviser can create your own investment strategy.
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