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By Aaron Morris & Joseph Wilkes HMRC is nudging individuals across the UK to check if they are owed uncollected savings, possibly amounting to thousands of pounds from overlooked Child Trust Funds. As of September 2023, nearly 430,000 individuals had yet to claim an average of £2,000 each from the scheme. It continues to be evident that cash is owed to Britons across the country. In a message on Twitter, HMRC posted: “Were you born between 1 Sep 2002 and 2 Jan 2011? Check if you have forgotten savings in a Child Trust Fund worth around £2,000 on average (TandCs apply). Claiming your Child Trus…