Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
New research by Hargreaves Lansdown has found that being in poor health means your household is less than half as likely to have enough emergency savings as someone who is well (28% compared to 70%). The data shows that households have less than a tenth of the cash left over at the end of the…
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Over two fifths (43%) of UK adults believe that their financial situation will improve in the next 12 months, new research by SmartSave, a Chetwood Financial company, has found. The digital bank commissioned an independent, nationally representative survey of 2,000 UK adults. Of those who said they thought they would be in a better financial…
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New research by Hargreaves Lansdown has found that the financial resilience gap has widened as with the debt crisis impacting low earners. The debt position of the lowest fifth of earners has deteriorated since the onset of the pandemic, but improved for everyone else. Since the onset of the pandemic, there has been a rise…
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The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Financial Resilience, has found a quarter (24%) of working-age adults (18-64 years old) didn’t save any money during the pandemic sparking major concerns about financial insecurity. The revelations have led to Co-Chairs of the APPG, Shaun Bailey MP and Tonia Antoniazzi MP, to issue a call for evidence to…
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