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Should schoolchildren be taught financial literacy?

Financial education will soon be part of the curriculum in all British primary and secondary scho...

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07.30 6 Nov 2025


Should schoolchildren be taught financial literacy?


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07.30 6 Nov 2025


Financial education will soon be part of the curriculum in all British primary and secondary schools. Following an independent curriculum review, financial literacy was considered “the most highlighted area of importance by parents,”  

 Ciara discussed this further with Paul Merriman, CEO of Fairstone and Founder of Ask Paul.


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