We joined our fellow campaigners Andrew Turner @Contactfamilies and OneFamily in Westminster for a debate on #ChildTrustFunds .

It was powerful to speak to parents Michele Creed, Ramandeep Kaur and others about their personal experiences.......1/2

Incredible that we are still fighting to have a simple process in place that would allow young people access to their Child Trust fund.

A year ago Michele Creed Ruth Clegg Nikki Fox - BBC News & Watchdog Presenter BBC News (UK) highlighted the injustice of sending families to court to access one small savings account. A situation still creating a financial loss to disabled young people that by 2029 will be equivalent to six years worth of BBC…

Ramandeep Kaur Michele Creed Did they remove the people who had abused your son

Una @ionayoungmoney BBC Morning Live BBC iPlayer Contact Michele Creed And a massive thank you from Ryan and I as well. Great piece @ionayoungmoney The response from the Ministry of Justice is ridiculous though!!

Michele Creed Thanks Michele.

Michele Creed Martin Lewis I did the same for my son in 2021. The ongoing admin and costs associated with being a deputy are a real pain.

Ramandeep Kaur Michele Creed Did the parents not intervene. How awful. I’d have dragged them out if they were mine

Michele Creed Andrew Turner first direct Lloydbanks I am only an appointee but in case relevant to anyone seeing this HSBC UK have been great for me

Michele Creed Martin Lewis My niece would like to work but employers she applies direct to can’t see past her wheelchair. Work Coaches at DWP offer care jobs to someone who is paraplegic..they have no clue

Michele Creed 🙂

Wozza Michele Creed 🤣

Andrew Turner University Hospitals Sussex Chailey Heritage Foundation Wishing Mikey a speedy recovery.

Michele Creed Andrew Turner first direct Lloydbanks HSBC UK I completely agree, which is why I specified at the start that I was an appointee. My son has just turned 18 and the lack of knowledge amongst all his professionals between appointee/POA/deputy is quite frightening

Stephen Unwin Ramandeep Kaur Michele Creed Contact Renaissance Legal OneFamily Jessie Hewitson Martin Lewis Thanks Stephen. One small step.

Michele Creed M&S ❤️

Ramandeep Kaur Bettany Hughes💙 Love Bettany Hughes, saw her talking in person at the British Library last year, so interesting and knowledgable.

Michele Creed M&S KIndness, and good training?

Michele Creed Thanks Michele. x

Michele Creed Andrew Turner Martin Lewis The industry already has a suitable process in place for values under £5k.