A new book from the eminent statistician shifts from trivial issues of probability to the risk of getting cancer
To combat worrying GCSE trends, we must make the discipline relevant to young people
Poor numeracy is a problem, but Rishi Sunak needs to show his workings for compulsory maths until age 18
Britons must be open about number skills and personal finances, especially with economic woes mounting
Numeracy has never been more important, but too many UK adults have poor skills
As viewers prepare to cast their votes in the final episode, there are some surprising hidden money lessons
Bank of England’s Andy Haldane and celebrity maths teacher Bobby Seagull debate Number Confidence Week
As numbers and statistics come to the fore, can we boost national numeracy?
Why do so many people act illogically over their savings?
Our maths guru reveals the answers and, of course, his working out
A festive brain workout will test your maths skills — with prizes for winners
FT Money writers discuss this week’s personal finance news
In honour of National Numeracy Day we're looking at why so many women say they're le…
On National Numeracy Day, the great school gender divide and how it multiplies in adult life
FT money editor Claer Barrett is joined by Money Mentor Lindsay Cook to discuss crac…
Bad at sums? Maybe your personal finances don’t add up either
Even as search engines find answers in a flash, there is a role for nurturing knowledge
‘University Challenge’ star to appear at FT reader event
If you love sums, the chances are you’re good with money too
Exam success is down to a ‘can do’ attitude as much as numeracy skills
How many viewers of Monday’s final are also readers of the Financial Times?
‘Urban maths’ would teach financial survival skills to the consumers of tomorrow
The FT's Claer Barrett introduces a musical podcast guide to number awareness
Number-crunching is exciting when there’s a cash prize
Those with a mastery of numbers can decipher the adult world
