Unit Award Scheme

13274 PERSONAL FINANCE FOR WORK

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1identify at least two different ways in which payment for work is made, eg weekly wages, salariesStudent completed work
2use given information to complete a record for one week's income and expenditure for an identified person, including essential spending, eg travelling to work, special clothesStudent completed work
3describe at least two different methods of payment for work, eg bank transfer (BACs), cashStudent completed work
4explain the meaning of the terms gross pay, net pay, voluntary deductions and compulsory deductionsStudent completed work
5describe at least two reasons why tax and national insurance are deducted at source from a wage/salaryStudent completed work
6explain at least two advantages of contributing towards a pension.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 10 March 2009Level - Entry Level