Month: September 2019
Rising inflation leads to more savings accounts underperforming
30 Sep 2019Savers should reconsider the rates on their savings accounts after a rise in inflation means that many are now underperforming. The latest data suggests that the number of savings accounts beating inflation has tumbled from 110 to just 58. This
Accepting good debt and managing bad debt
30 Sep 2019Debt is something many of us feel uneasy with and unable to talk about with friends, family or colleagues. However with unsecured UK household debt reaching its highest levels in 2018, at a total of £428bn, this equates to £15,385
Centre for Social Justice proposes higher state pension age
30 Sep 2019Think Tank the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has called on the Government to raise the state pension age to 75 to provide a £182 billion boost to the economy. Its report, Ageing confidently – Supporting an ageing workforce, recommends