Money
This information is this section is only a guide and does not cover every circumstance. We have done our best to make sure the information is correct. Some of the information may become inaccurate over time, for example because of changes to the law.
16-19 Bursary Fund
If you’re aged 16-19, studying or starting a full-time course from September 2011 and think you might struggle with the costs for your studies, schools, colleges and training providers have funds to help you. The students most in need will be eligible to receive a bursary of £1,200 a year.
National Minimum Wage
The National Minimum Wage is a legal right which covers almost all workers above compulsory school leaving age.
Basic Bank Accounts for young people
There are hundreds of different types of accounts available at banks and building societies. Some offer Basic Bank Accounts to help you manage your money.