Learning objectives:
Describe the main salary deductions
Identify and explain key elements of a payslip
Calculate income tax for different job salaries
Learning objectives:
Describe the differences between financial needs and wants
Explain the purpose of budgeting
Apply a budgeting framework to needs, wants and future spending
Learning objectives:
Identify different ways to save for the long term
Compare different savings products and assess best options for different people
Calculate interest for different savings accounts
Describe what investing is and what I can invest in
Explain the differences between shares and bonds
Recognise the factors that will affect people’s risk profiles
Describe the relationship between risk and insurance
Identify different types of insurance plans and key features of insurance plans
Compare and assess different insurance products
Apply an investment strategy (low-, medium- or high-risk) to calculate how an investment portfolio changes over time due to external events