1881
Tunbridge Wells Equitable Friendly Society, (affectionately
known as TWEFS) is born
1948
We introduce our first savings plan for children
2003
We launch The Children's Mutual, the only UK company
specialising in children's savings
2004
We're one of the first to receive Government authorisation as a
Child Trust
Fund (CTF) provider
2005
To offer parents even more choice, we launch exciting new
additions to our existing Baby Bond® family as CTF goes live.
2006
The Children's Mutual was awarded the first Moneyfacts "Best CTF
Provider" award, and also recognised by the Superbrands Council as
a Kids Superbrand, an award for companies that demonstrate a high
level of awareness and communication with their customers.
2007
With one in five new CTF accounts actively opened by parents
being placed with us, and having won Moneyfacts Best CTF Provider
Award for the second year running, we believe The Children's Mutual
is better placed than ever to be recognised as Home of the Child
Trust Fund.
2008
Winners of the Moneyfacts Best Child Trust Fund Provider Award
for a third year.
2009
Winners of the Moneyfacts Best Child Trust Fund Provider Award
for the fourth year running.
2010
We raise over £15,000 for our charity of the year “Ickle
Pickles”, who help the smallest and sickest babies needing
intensive care in Neonatal Units.
2011
As the only company to specialise solely in savings and
investments for children we launch a Junior ISA, meaning that parents of all children
can now give them the head start they deserve.