Our work with government and policy makers and the work of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Financial Education for Young People resulted in the addition of financial education to the curriculum of every secondary school.
We work with parliamentarians and the civil service to ensure that financial education is raised frequently in the House of Commons – working with individual parliamentarians, Select Committees and All Party Parliamentary Groups providing information and briefings for debates and parliamentary questions.
To read about our latest inquiry which is exploring the barriers facing schools as they deliver financial education, please click here
Young Money (formerly pfeg) provides the secretariat for the popular All Party Parliamentary Group on Financial Education for Young People. The group currently chaired by Julian Knight MP, launched in January 2011. It has since grown to be one of the largest groups of its type within parliament, with almost 200 members and a raft of supporting organisations. The purpose of the group is to provide a medium through which MPs, Peers and organisations with an interest in financial education, can:
To find out more or to express interest in becoming a supporting organisation, please contact [email protected]
In mid May 2021 the APPG launched an Inquiry into Primary age financial education and in early July, the report was published. Download the report.
In May 2021, 38 MPs and Peers signed a Joint Policy Statement on the importance of financial education at primary level. The Telegraph covered this on 28th May 2021.
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Financial Education for Young People recently launched its report into children in care and financial education. Find out more and read the report
With financial education introduced into the English secondary national curriculum, the APPG held an inquiry into the impact and effectiveness of financial education. The inquiry is the first of the new Parliament and was published in May 2016. Find out more and read the report
To complement the inquiry into Financial Education and the Curriculum, the Further Education strand also launched an inquiry into the provision of financial education in further education institutions. The report was published in September 2012. Find out more and read the full report
The Primary and Secondary strand of the group launched an inquiry into Financial Education in the Curriculum in March 2011. The inquiry report was launched in December 2011. Find out more and download the report
Bim Afolami MP
Nigel Adams MP
Peter Aldous MP
David Amess MP
Stuart Andrew MP
Richard Bacon MP
Steve Baker MP
Harriett Baldwin MP
John Baron MP
Paul Beresford MP
Jake Berry MP
Clive Betts MP
Bob Blackman MP
David Blunkett
Paul Blomfield MP
Graham Brady MP
Suella Braveman MP
Kevin Brennan MP
Steve Brine MP
Fiona Bruce MP
Robert Buckland MP
Conor Burns MP
Alun Cairns MP
Gregory Campbell MP MLA
Alex Chalk MP
Therese Coffey MP
Rosie Cooper MP
Angela Crawley MP
Stella Creasy MP
Tracey Crouch MP
John Cryer MP
Alex Cunningham MP
Dehenna Davison MP
Martyn Day MP
Caroline Dinenage MP
Michell Donelan MP
Jack Dromey MP
Tobias Ellwood MP
Bill Esterson MP
Nigel Evans MP
Tim Farron MP
Simon Fell MP
Marion Fellows MP
Yvonne Fovargue MP
Mike Freer MP
Mark Garnier MP
Jo Gideon MP
John Glen MP
Mary Glindon MP
James Gray MP
Kate Green OBE MP
Lilian Greenwood MP
Nia Griffith MP
Andrew Griffiths MP
Jonathan Gullis MP
Fabian Hamilton MP
Rebecca Harris MP
Trudy Harrison MP
Oliver Heald MP
Drew Hendry MP
Antony Higginbotham MP
Damian Hinds MP
Margaret Hodge MBE MP
Sharon Hodgson MP
Adam Holloway MP
Paul Howell MP
George Howarth MP
Robert Jenrick MP
Caroline Johnson MP
Diana Johnson MP
Andrew Jones MP
Eleanor Laing MP
Ben Lake MP
Brandon Lewis MP
Ian Liddell-Grainger MP
Jonathan Lord MP
Tim Loughton MP
Caroline Lucas MP
Shabana Mahmood MP
Julie Marson MP
Jerome Mayhew MP
Paul Maynard MP
Stephen McCabe MP
Alison McGovern MP
Catherine McKinnell MP
Ian Mearns MP
Mark Menzies MP
Huw Merriman MP
Stephen Metcalfe MP
Jessica Morden MP
Anne-Marie Morris MP
David Morris MP
Lisa Nandy MP
Caroline Nokes MP
Guy Opperman MP
Andrew Percy MP
Chris Philp MP
Christopher Pincher MP
Mark Pritchard MP
Yasmin Qureshi MP
Jonathan Reynolds MP
Rob Roberts MP
David Rutley MP
Angela Richardson MP
Andrew Selous MP
Virendra Sharma MP
Barry Sheerman MP
David Linden Simmonds MP
Chris Skidmore MP
Andrew Slaughter MP
Henry Smith MP
Nick Smith MP
Andrew Stephenson MP
Gary Streeter MP
Graham Stringer MP
Robert Syms MP
Alison Thewliss MP
Gareth Thomas MP
Stephen Timms MP
Justin Tomlinson MP
Jon Trickett MP
Derek Twigg MP
Christian Wakeford MP
Theresa Villiers MP
Yvonne Fovargue MP
Robin Walker MP
Heather Wheeler MP
Craig Whittaker MP
Baroness Jean Coussins
Lord Howard Flight
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
Lord Robin Hodgson
Baroness Anne Jenkin
Baroness Judith Jolly
Lord Nigel Jones
Lord Roy Kennedy
Baroness Helen Liddell
Mr David Linden MP
Lord Ian McColl
Lord Francis Northbrook
Baroness Sue Nye
Earl Merlin of Erroll
Lord Lawrence Sawyer
Ms Selaine Saxby MP
Lord Robin Teverson
Lord David Triesman
Baroness Patience Wheatcroft
Supporters of the aims of the group range from MPs and financial education organisations to key personal financial experts:
•ABCUL
•Action for Childen
•AEGON UK
•AQA
•ASDAN
•Association of British Insurers
•Association of Business Recovery Professionals
•Association of Colleges
•Association of Teachers & Lecturers (ATL)
•Bank of America Merrill Lynch
•Barclays Bank PLC
•Barclays Wealth
•British Bankers’ Association
•British Youth Council
•Carleton Financial Planning Ltd
•Capital One Bank (Europe) plc
•Christians Against Poverty
•City Pay it Forward
•Citizens Advice
•Consumer Finance Association
•Debt Advice Foundation
•Ecology Building Society
•Economics, Business and Enterprise Association (EBEA)
•Edexcel
•Equifax plc
•Experian Ltd
•Fidelity International
•Finance & Leasing Association
•Financial Skills Partnership
•Heathcroft Communications
•HSBC UK
•ICAEW
•ifs School of Finance
•Institute for Citizenship
•Institute for Credit Management
•Investment Management Association
•J.P. Morgan
•Learn About Finance
•Lloyds Banking Group plc
•London Citizens
•M&G Investments
•The Money & Pensions Service
•Money Advice Trust
•MoneySavingExpert.com
•MyBnk
•NASMA (National Association of Student Money Advisers)
•NASUWT
•National Association for Managers of Students Services in Colleges
•National Foundation for Educational Research
•National Numbers Partners Consortium
•Nationwide Building Society
•NUS (National Union of Students)
•OBSR
•Ofsted
•Prudential UK and Europe
•PSHE Association
•RBS
•RNIB
•Santander
•School Councils UK
•Specialist Schools and Academies Trust
•Standard Life plc
•The Association of Investment Companies
•The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals
•The Co-operative Financial Services
•The Money Charity
•The National Skills Academy for Financial Services (NSAFS)
•The Royal Bank of Scotland
•The Share Centre
•Toynbee Hall
•The UK Cards Association
•Trading Standards Institute
•UCAS
•UK Youth
•University and College Union
•Visa Europe
•Which?
APPG on Financial Education for Young People: AGM Minutes 2022
Tuesday 22nd March 2022 14.00-14.30 (held virtually via Zoom)