Money matters

Because it’s more important than ever

Starting a family is one of the biggest reasons you’ll ever have to get your finances in shape. So because money matters more than ever Bounty has dedicated a whole section to help you give your little one the best possible start in life. With regular updates on financial news, benefits and the latest products on the market, there’s everything you need to take control of your money. Bounty Money - because it’s more important than ever.

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Money news

  • While choosing the best way to invest in a Child Trust Fund (CTF) can be difficult for parents, taki...more

  • Young families have been warned to be wary of advertisements promising to get them out of debt....more

  • A lack of available housing could cause problems for families looking to buy their own home before t...more

  • While new parents can often focus all their finances on providing the best possible start to life fo...more

  • With the 1999 governmental aim of halving child poverty by 2010 likely to be missed, a new bill was ...more

CTF news archive

  • Families to get a boost from increases in child tax credit and personal tax allowance, and will be able to save more tax-free....more

  • Children who receive disability living allowance in a tax year will qualify for additional annual payments into their Child Trust Funds....more