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Money & Morals provides ethics educational materials that complement your citizenship curriculum and teaching.

The units and case studies are a unique way to introduce topics to your students whilst providing them with vital lifeskills for the workplace.

You may find additional relevant case studies by using the search function or under different subject tabs.

Citizenship & PSHE Education Syllabus Links

CodeTitleLevelExam BoardNotes 
A341Rights and ResponsibilitiesLevel 2/KS4OCRAll case studies in the 'Money & Morals' units entitled 'rights and responsibilities' are relevant to Paper A341.View Resources
A343Rights and Responsibilities - extending our knowledge and understandingLevel 2/KS4OCRImportance of ethical behaviour and social responsibility in enterprise and business. Sustainable development on local, national and global scales. Role of media.View Resources
Unit 1Citizenship TodayLevel 2/KS4EdexcelRights and responsibilities of consumers, employers and employees. The global community.View Resources
Unit 3Citizenship in ContextLevel 2/KS4EdexcelEnvironmental change and sustainable development. Changing communities and changing decisions in society.View Resources
Theme 1Community Action and Active CitizenshipLevel 2/KS4AQAAll case studies in the units are relevant to exploring the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees.View Resources
Theme 2Global Issues and Making a DifferenceLevel 2/KS4AQAChallenges faced by the global community and interdependence. How can I make a difference.View Resources
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Citizenship and PSHE Education Course

Each unit contains:

  • Learning objectives
  • Lesson plans
  • Realistic case studies
  • Ethical perspectives
  • Reading materials
  • Questions
  • Student assessments
  • Relevant news articles

Money & Morals provides ethics educational materials to complement your citizenship curriculum and teaching.

The units and case studies are a unique way to introduce topics to your students whilst providing them with vital lifeskills for the workplace.
You may find additional relevant case studies by using the search function or under different subject tabs.

COURSE UNIT 1
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Consumers, Marketing and the Media

A focus on consumer rights and responsibilities, particularly in relation to marketing and the media.
Case Studies
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COURSE UNIT 2
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Community and Global Issues

A focus on how behaving ethically has an impact on the community and the world at large.
Case Studies
See all 6 case studies.
COURSE UNIT 3
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Rights and Responsibilities: World of Work 1

Exploring the rights and responsibilities of employers/employees and the effects of these within employment.
Case Studies
See all 7 case studies.
COURSE UNIT 4
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Rights and Responsibilities: World of Work 2

Exploring the rights and responsibilities of employers/employees and the effects of your actions within employment.
Case Studies
See all 6 case studies.
COURSE UNIT 5
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Family and Social Responsibility

To enable students to see the relevance of socially responsible behaviour in their lives as well as that of the wider family and community.
Case Studies
See all 9 case studies.
Additional Case Studies
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A Little White Lie

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Bloated Insurance Claims

Aisha's luggage is lost and when sending in her claim form to an airline company for lost luggage she 'inflates' the cost price of some of the items.
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Bribery: The Tickets

The manager of Charizma, a large retail company, is offered tickets for a football game in Paris by Troy sportswear supplies - for himself and his daughter.
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Charity

Cyril White was a successful property developer who lost all his money and is now seeking charitable help.
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Child Labour

Media focus on the manufacture of footballs in less-developed countries using child labour in poor conditions led to unexpected results.
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Chocolate Bribe

Tina, in charge of purchasing, realises money could be saved by changing stationary supplier, but Ray likes the chocolates the existing supplier sends.
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Computer Sales

After some online research, Aja has decided to buy the latest PC, but the salesman receives greater commission from selling another brand.
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Debt

Rachel is 17 years old and has a part time job and allowance to pay for her active social life. She borrows from friends when she runs short.
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Earning On The Side

Anisha has taken on an evening job at a restaurant to help pay her university loans. She is paid cash and is not keen on putting it on her tax form.
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eBay Ethics

Michelle has just bought the latest iPhone and tries to sell her old one on eBay. The phone has problems but Michelle uses her sisters eBay account to sell it.
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Environment Protection

Skimpy are a property developer with plans for a development of luxury homes. This may have a negative environmental impact in the area.
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Ethical Money

Mary and Tom established a small healthcare charity which received a substantial cheque, but from a source who may have stolen the money.
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Expenses Paid Weekend Bribe

A small, poor island economy off the west coast of Africa has recently asked companies to tender for provision of a health service. The companies battle it out.
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Family

Barry King is a self-made businessman, who works around the clock, six days a week. His children are upset that they see very little of him.
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Fish And Chips Competition

Tribiani's chip shop has been serving the town for several generations. Mullard's, part of a national chip shop chain, has opened right next door.
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Foodland’s Freebies

Two local supermarkets serve the grocery needs of its population and as it’s small, the competition between them to supply the town's groceries is fierce.
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Gambling Secrets

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Helping in the Face of Adversity

The riots of August 2011 caused much damage and left many businesses destroyed and people homeless.
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Honest Advertiser

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In Strictest Confidence…

Sarah feels resentment towards her boss and expresses this loudly to friends while on a night out. Her outburst is overheard by a major customer of the firm.
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Information From Work Experience

Laura's work experience was in a legal firm that represented large companies. She saw some information that she shouldn't have and passed it on to her father.
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Internet Phone Debt

Cheryl runs up a high bill on her brand new mobile given to her by her parents. They pay the bills.
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Little Expenses

Dominic has started his new office job. He is impressed with the amount of branded goods such as pens, memory sticks and computer cases...
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Moonlighting Gold

A travelling jewellery salesman for Glitterati & Co was approached by GemKleen, his previous employers, and asked if he would sell their products "on the side".
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No Credit Where Credit is Due

Susie, an accountant was praised for an excellent report she did and told that she would be promoted. But due to her falling ill, her promotion was delayed.
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Overdrawn

Having opened a new account with LMB Bank because they were offering cashback, Sharma finds she is overdrawn, seemingly through no fault of her own.
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Recruitment Favourites

Two graduates have both applied to a large City investment bank for the same job. The interviewer, seems to favour one of the other.
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Rusty Morals

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Slander: Charitable Gossip

A major charitable organisation is holding a public election for a new director. One candidate has discovered damaging information about another.
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Slogans

Most companies have slogans to entice you to buy their products. And with the use of emotive, excitable language, they will usually succeed.
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The Arrangement

Jeremy is captain of the school football team. Billy isn’t going to make the selection but hopes to persuade Jeremy with gifts.
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The HelpLine

Nick is employed as a technical adviser for a telephone helpline company. He is extremely efficient at his job and often has spare time at work.
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Turning A Blind Eye

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Whistleblowing

A civil servant working in the Foreign Office discovers highly sensitive documents that he is asked to disclose.
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Whose Work Is It Anyway?

Kirsty is ill for a month of her final year in University and so copies some work from online materials for her final dissertation.