Recent Articles

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  Is simplified advice still on the table?

  Simplified advice, as highlighted by the FCA, aims to make financial guidance affordable and accessible, bridging the "advice gap" and helping individuals take steps toward financial wellness.

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  The popularity of financial information on social media

  Over 76% of Gen Z rely on social media for personal finance advice, presenting both opportunities and challenges for bridging the "advice gap" through collaboration between financial professionals and influencers.

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  Pension gap putting millions at risk

  Research shows only 25% of Black and Asian individuals contribute to workplace pensions, compared to 38% of the national average. This disparity underscores the importance of financial literacy and inclusive financial advice.

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  Student loans - 1.8 million owe more than £50,000

  University tuition fees and associated costs are leaving over 1.8 million students with debts exceeding £50,000, sparking debates about affordability and the value of higher education in the UK.