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The financial impact from Covid-19 has hit under 30s particularly hard – and the experience has made the group more financially cautious and likely to save for the future.
Sir David Attenborough’s Our Planet has had a greater influence on teenagers’ green values than Gen Z icon, Greta Thunberg.
Businesses are being urged to pay attention to teenagers as three-quarters demand active steps to be greener post-pandemic.
If offered £5,000, almost eight out of ten (79%) teenagers said they would put the money into savings – the most popular response given.
Friendly society OneFamily is to use teen-friendly tech to make life easier for its 1.6 million child trust fund account holders, as their accounts mature from September this year.
Parents spend around £1,700 a year caving in to pester power – but most manage to turn the pressure into a teachable moment.
After seven years, OneFamily Chief Executive Simon Markey will be stepping down, to be succeeded by current Chief Finance Officer Teddy Nyahasha on the 1 January 2020.
Millions of parents are encouraging their teens to do well in school exams by incentivising good results with cash or gifts, pledging £150 per child – the equivalent of £150m across the UK.