Latonya Skye-Paterson is one of thousands of young people who have a Child Trust Account that they didn’t know existed ...

The average person could be £2,000 richer once they claim their Child Trust Fund - but many have no idea that one was even ...

Paterson, a 20-year-old student, was surprised to discover a £955 Child Trust Fund she didn't know existed. It turns out ...

Thousands of young people have money sitting in a savings account they probably know nothing about - and now people are being ...

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has said some people may have £2,000 or more in a bank account that they don't know about. It ...

Account holders can take control of their funds at 16 and withdraw the money once they turn 18. New figures suggest ...

More than 700,000 under 22 years old are being urged to check whether they have a lost savings account, and grandparents and ...

It is estimated 728,000 more could be owed cash with £1.4 BILLION estimated to be lying in Child Trust Funds from the Labour ...

The main problem however, is that 728,000 account holders are unaware of their existence. Since the programme ended in 2011, ...

New figures suggest £1.4bn belonging to 728,000 people is sitting in Child Trust Funds, ready to be claimed. But many do not know the accounts exist, or that they are eligible to withdraw it.

One woman was surprised to find nearly £1,000 in a long-forgotten savings account and it's all thanks to a scheme that was ...