Households left with an average of £196 at end of each month

Latest figures from Hargreaves Lansdown has found that households have an average of £196 left at the end of the month. The data showed that among those households on the lowest fifth of incomes, this falls to £3, and for the second lowest it’s £34. Younger people have less left at the end of the…

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Household finances in worst state since pandemic

New research by Lowell and Opinium has found that household finances are now in a worst state since pandemic. The research shows after years of high inflation, traditionally affluent areas populated by middle-income families have seen the biggest erosion of their financial security.   The data shows that six in ten households lack sufficient savings…

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Consumers are feeling more confident about their household finances

Latest research by Which has found that consumer sentiment rose in the week following the general election, with consumers feeling slightly more confident about their household finances and the future UK economy. Consumers’ confidence in their future household financial situation and the future UK economy rose in July, both reaching a net score of 0.…

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Three in five households are worried about finances

A new study from Nationwide Building Society has found that three in five households are now worried about their finances. The research also found that more than six in ten (62%) are currently worried about their personal finances and ability to cover essential costs, marking the first time it has risen since May. This was up…

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