Dymott's Digest: we don't need no education?

Like many of you, I read with interest the parliamentary group comments issued late last year about the desire to embed financial education within the national curriculum. This is a subject that raises its head on a regular basis and always receives mixed opinion. With the twin-track regulatory reforms held within the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) and auto-enrolment now in implementation, it is refreshing to hear that the government does not feel that these will be silver bullets that change our savings culture. Instead, the issue is deep-rooted, which requires long-term sustained inv...