Fifth of adults are being kept up all night due to financial stress

Financial anxiety is significantly impacting the daily lives and well-being of millions of people across the UK, according to new research from financial education charity Money Ready. The study reveals that 39% of adults feel anxious when they think about money – and this anxiety extends into having a real effect on people’s wellbeing, behaviour…

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September is the worst month for money anxiety

New research by Updraft has revealed that September is the worst month for money anxiety as September marks more than just the end of summer, but the start of the post-summer blues. The data shows that 31% of people feel anxious, 21% regret overspending, and only a third say they feel motivated to fix their finances after…

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One in eight who are behind on a bill have attempted suicide

6th December 2022 Arrears and Recoveries | #stress

Research by the Money and Mental Health Policy Institute found that one in eight people (13%) who are behind on at least one payment say they have attempted to take their own life as a result of the cost of living crisis, as a result, the Government is being urged to adopt US-style rules to…

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