9th January 2026 - Credit Connect

Lack of financial education hitting wallets of millions

9th January 2026 Consumer Lending | #featured #financial education

Financial confusion and overwhelm are quietly draining the wallets of millions of people, costing them hundreds of pounds annually. On average, people lost over £640 in the past year alone because they delayed major financial decisions, according to new research from financial education charity Money Ready. Left unchecked, these annual losses can add up: over £3,000…

Hampshire Trust Bank appoints Regional Account Directors

9th January 2026 Appointments |

Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) has announced it has promoted Barry Ireland and Wes Baker to Regional Account Director roles. During 2025, both played a key role in supporting brokers through increasingly complex transactions, as deal structures became more involved and expectations around clarity and delivery continued to rise. That experience has been particularly relevant as brokers…

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Lack of financial education hitting wallets of millions

Hampshire Trust Bank appoints Regional Account Directors

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