Child Trust Fund and Individual Savings Accounts
Commons · Question 123018 · Tabled 23 Mar 2026 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 31 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps her Department is taking to enable disabled young people to access funds held in Child Trust Funds and Junior ISAs when they turn 18.
Answer
Answered by Lucy Rigby, 31 Mar 2026
Disability refers to a range of conditions, many of which do not prevent holders of Child Trust Funds and JISAs accessing them in the usual way. Where parents and carers need to engage with provisions under the Mental Capacity Act to manage the finances o...