Majority of over 65’s not confident in managing retirement finances

The vast majority of those likely to be approaching, or in, retirement lack confidence and critical knowledge about key aspects of their retirement finances, spelling potential uncertainty ahead for thousands of retirees, according to new research from Standard Life, part of Phoenix Group. Standard Life’s Retirement Voice study, conducted among 6,000 consumers, found that only 9% of…

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Majority of consumers are financially resilient

A significant portion of the UK population remains financially stable despite rising interest rates and persistent inflation according to new research by TransUnion. The figures illustrate a contradictory picture of the financial landscape among consumers. On one hand, almost six in 10 (58%) have proactively taken steps to reduce their discretionary expenditures such as dining out,…

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