Rejected petition Provide mandatory financial coaching in schools

Introduce mandatory financial courses schools must teach. These will include how taxes work, how to file taxes, how bank accounts and credit cards work, how mortgages work etc.

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It's paramount that the government teach children about how the system of finance works, as this will not only help to instil responsible monetary habits but also help them educate others around them such as their parents.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/631393

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Date submitted 23 February 2023
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