Why?

 

A start. £250 to invest in your child's future.

 

Give your child a financial head start when they need it most. The potential for a valuable cash sum when they turn 18 could help with university fees, a first car, deposit on a flat, fund a gap year - whatever they like.

 

It's affordable - the Government pays £250 to get things started

A safe, sound and tax-efficient way to save for your child's financial future

You can add to the plan - from as little as £5 per month or up to £1,200 a year

Why invest in an ethical fund?

Membership brings you access to a unique range of added benefits - at no extra cost!

 

It's so affordable - the Government pays £250 to get things started

Since early 2005, the parents of every child receiving Child Benefit born on or since 1 September 2002 will receive at least £250 from the Government as part of its Child Trust Fund scheme.

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A safe, sound and tax-efficient way to save for your child's financial future

The potential for growth of the Fund means your child can look forward to a valuable cash sum when they're 18 - depending on the performance of the Ethical Child Trust Fund.

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You can add to the plan - from as little as £5 per month or up to £1,200 a year

You, your family and friends can also contribute - either with one-off payments or by regular Direct Debits from just £5 a month. The perfect birthday or Christmas gift as your child grows.

 

Download an Additional Contributions Form

 

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Why invest in an ethical fund?

Ethical investments are like any other type of investment - with one significant difference. They avoid investing in companies that are believed to be harmful to the environment, people, animals or wildlife. For example, companies with substantial involvement in arms manufacture, tobacco, pornography, animal testing or gambling would not be considered suitable.

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Membership of Foresters Friendly Society brings you access to a unique range of added benefits - at no extra cost!

When you take out our Ethical Child Trust Fund, your child will automatically enjoy the extra social, care, benevolence and protection benefits of our unique Membership » more

 

How to apply?

» Download the important documents

» Request a full pack by post

Interested in our choice of Child Savings Plans?

Our Ethical Child Trust Fund offers a simple, ethical, and tax-efficient way to save for your child. All you need is your Child Trust Fund voucher from the Government

 

 

Our Child Tax Exempt Savings Plan gives you a tax-efficient way to invest in your child's future from as little as £5