On 20 November 2012 12:30, Gordon Joly gordon.joly@pobox.com wrote:
This is all a bit exclusive. Widening membership should not be down PayPal or electoral roll or having a bank account (since this would exclude people aged 17 years old and under).
You can have a bank account when under 18. I think my bank let me get my own account (rather than my mum having an account in my name) when I was 13. Obviously, you can't get any kind of credit facility (which includes standard debit cards), but that's not an issue for us.