12th July 2022
Over two fifths (42%) of UK adults say the increase in the cost of living has meant that they have reduced or stopped any regular savings.
6th July 2022
A fifth (21%) of individuals have experienced someone trying to scam them out of their money, savings or investments.
29th June 2022
The financial decisions that members need to take at retirement are getting increasingly complex. Whilst Pension Freedoms firmly put the control in the hands of individuals, recent events such as the global pandemic and the cost of living crisis have only added to the risks and challenges they face.
27th June 2022
According to the latest research by the Office for National Statistics, 77% of people over the age of 16 reported feeling “very or somewhat worried about the rising cost of living”.
20th June 2022
Household finances are currently coming under pressure due to the increased cost of living. With further inflation rises in the coming months, the squeeze on finances is only set to worsen.
27th May 2022
With the current cost of living crisis putting pressure on household finances, it is now even more difficult than ever for first-time buyers to get on the property ladder.
17th May 2022
Cryptocurrencies are rapidly gaining popularity amongst investors due to being advertised as ‘get rich quick’ investments. They have particularly increased in attractiveness since the pandemic, with many people feeling obliged to take on greater risks to compensate for the economic uncertainty and concerns caused by the rising cost of living.
11th May 2022
WEALTH at work has conducted a survey with the Pensions Management Institute to investigate the concerns Trustees have for their members in the run up to their retirement and what support provisions they have in place.
5th May 2022
WEALTH at work research has found that nearly a third of working adults worry about being unable to afford to retire when they want, and 41% know they are not saving enough for a comfortable retirement.
27th April 2022
Many employers now offer their workforce financial wellbeing support including financial education workshops, one-to-one guidance or coaching and digital tools and helplines, to help them understand the key financial issues affecting them.
26th April 2022
WEALTH at work’s latest poll has found that 95% of respondents believe that it is becoming increasingly important to provide financial education and guidance to employees who are approaching retirement.
30th March 2022
Rising inflation, increased bills and energy costs, and interest rate rises are all putting pressure on household finances.
18th March 2022
The need to support employees to engage with their pensions and retirement savings has never been more important. Many workplaces now provide financial wellbeing programmes to help their employees engage with their pensions and understand the choices to be made at retirement.
18th March 2022
What financial education programmes and support can employers offer to help employees make the most of their pay packets? Also, what budget planning and debt management support could help staff?
14th March 2022
Many employees face financial worries at one time or another during their lives, and concerns over retirement can be a big part of this. In fact, our research found that 32% of working adults worry about being unable to afford to retire when they want, and 41% know they are not saving enough for a comfortable retirement.