Weekend Selection
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M&G research: optimistic Gen Z twice as confident in financial futures than mid-lifers
New research from M&G, a leading savings and investment firm, has revealed that Gen Z (18–24-year-olds) are currently the most financially optimistic…
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Oasis and Taylor Swift fans lose out to scammers, TSB data reveals
TSB compared the 15 Taylor Swift UK shows in 2024, with 15 UK Oasis concerts this summer to uncover which led to…
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St. James’s Place urges parents to aply for funded childcare before deadline this week
Alexandra Loydon, Group Advice Director at St. James’s Place, outlines what parents need to know about Government’s expanded 30-hours funded childcare scheme,…
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Research highlights gaps in opportunity and perception in financial services
New findings from research conducted by investment, protection and retirement specialist LV= and the Social Mobility Foundation reveal the persistent barriers young people from lower…
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Top tips to prevent being hit by a devastating cyber-attack before the year-end
As we enter the last quarter of the year, Roy Shelton, CEO of managed services provider Connectus Group has warned that business leaders needs…
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Three new UK firms achieve exclusive CISI Accredited Financial Planning Firm™ status
UK firms, Ardent Financial Planning in York, Key Financial Planning in Birmingham, and Pyrford Financial Planning in Weybridge, have obtained CISI Accredited Financial Planning Firm™ (AFPF) status. The…
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Four deadly investment scams draining British bank accounts right now
With more Brits turning to investing to build their savings and plan for the future, fraudsters are finding new ways to exploit…
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Latest UK heatwave sees more employees back to the office as rising temperatures increasingly shape working and holiday patterns
Today, Office Space in Town (OSiT), London’s leading flexible office space provider known for its innovative, themed workspaces has announced a surge in workplace…
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Aviva completes a £700m buy-in deal with the ABB Plan
Aviva has today announced the successful completion of a £700 million bulk purchase annuity (BPA) buy-in transaction with the ABB Plan, in…
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2 in 5 Brits have used AI for personal finance advice
2 in 5 Brits (40%) have used a generative AI tool such as ChatGPT or Gemini for personal finance advice, according to…
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Ascot Lloyd to acquire Aberdeen Financial Planning
Ascot Lloyd, one of the UK’s fastest-growing financial advice firms, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to…
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31% of brits expect a gift for their birthday, but is that too much to ask in 2025?
On average, there are over 187,000 birthdays every single day in the UK, but how are birthday celebrations changing and what do…
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Leading exams expert: 10 things every parent or guardian needs to know ahead of GCSE results day
With GCSE results out this Thursday, an education expert has told parents to “keep their own emotions in check” and focus on…
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Pensions industry offers wide range of apprenticeships according to SPP research
The Society of Pension Professionals (SPP) has revealed that most organisations in the pensions industry are now offering apprenticeship programmes. The results…
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5% of UK new business plans are failing in the UK – where are they going wrong?
With nearly half of UK adults (47%) considering starting a business or side hustle this year, up 12% from the year previous,…
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Men are on average £60k better off than women until they hit 70, new Unbiased data reveals
New research from Unbiased, the UK’s leading financial advice platform, found that the asset gap between women and men is widest before retirement…
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The secret to better engagement at work? A work friend
With workplace loneliness on the rise, HR experts are urging companies to prioritise connection, as well as providing tips on how to…
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Let’s talk not just about numbers, but about how money makes us feel
Following National Financial Awareness day on August 14th, Consumer Finance Specialist Sarah Pennells, at Royal London comments. Sarah Pennells, Consumer Finance Specialist,…
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Rest, but at what cost? Many fear judgment for mental health leave – Bupa research
Two-thirds (67%) of people who’ve experienced depression have taken time off work, according to new research from Bupa. But while stepping back…
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40% of employers admit that employee benefit take-up is left for employees to initiate themselves
Two in five employers admit that the take-up of employee benefits is left for employees to initiate themselves, according to new research…
