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Interviewer: What will you do financially?
Alfie: What’s financially?
Good question. The video clip in the Sun’s story says it all.
The Sun’s columnist contributes predictable cliches: “What a damning indictment on Britain’s hugely expensive sex education programme in schools.”
But why doesn’t anyone have a go about the standards of financial education. At least Alfie’s heard of [...]

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When it comes to money, gender stereotypes are curious. A survey just published by Yorkshire Building Society found that women expect men to be the main breadwinner. Men, meanwhile, rely on women for domestic chores.
Maybe you didn’t need telling that.
The survey is about attitudes, not behaviour. That men, in practice, rely on women as household [...]

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