Workplace Pension Statistics Show Clear‑Cut Case to Boost ‘Invisible Worker’ Pensions
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
The Department for Work and Pensions has this morning published annual statistics on workplace pension participation and savings trends: 2009 to 2024. The statistics showed that rates of participation in Auto Enrolment have remained stable in recent years, along with stopping savings levels and contribution levels.
Consumers More Optimistic About Finances, but Inflation Remains Top Concern
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
New data from TransUnion, a global information and insights company, has revealed that more than two in five (43%) UK consumers were optimistic about their household finances over the next 12 months.
Sikoia Partners With Experian to Provide Further Automated Income and Employment Verification Opportunities
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Global data and technology company, Experian, and leading customer verification platform Sikoia today announce a new partnership to streamline and modernise income and employment verification. By deploying Sikoia’s AI-powered document processing technology as part of its comprehensive suite of verification services and solutions, Experian can now automate extraction and verification of key customer information directly from submitted documents...
Younger Shoppers Are Reshaping Dispute Behaviour, Raising Stakes for Merchants
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
With each passing year, a new wave of young, tech-savvy consumers is entering the marketplace—bringing with them evolving expectations and behaviors.
11 Million Brits Don’t Realise They Are Financially Vulnerable
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Smart Money People, the UK’s most comprehensive financial reviews website, is calling for a wider industry review of how financial services are encouraging open and supportive conversations with customers. Many customers are unaware that they could be vulnerable and the risks they face in this position.
Flagstone Launches Maturity Rollover Tool to Eliminate Missed Interest Earning Opportunities for Savers
- 10 months 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Flagstone, the UK’s largest savings platform*, has rolled out enhanced functionality that allows customers to move their savings and earned interest automatically from one account to another upon maturity.
57% of Americans Feel Strapped for Cash Despite the U.S. Not Currently Being in a Recession, New Kikoff Survey Finds
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
Kikoff, the credit-building platform used by over a million Americans, today released its Economic Trust Report, based on their nationally representative survey conducted by The Harris Poll among 2,083 U.S. adults. The findings expose a trust gap between reported macroeconomic indicators and what Americans actually believe about their financial standing. Consumers Are Losing Faith in Legacy Metrics
From ‘P@ssw0rd’ To Payday: Weak Credentials Threaten Financial Systems
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
New NordPass research reveals poor password hygiene in the finance sector, putting sensitive data at risk
PensionBee Urges Action As Government Revives Pensions Commission To Tackle Looming Retirement Crisis
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
PensionBee, a leader in the consumer retirement market, has called on the Government to match words with action following today’s revival of the Pensions Commission.
Trouble In Paradise? Consumers Don’t Trust Travel Industry To Protect Them From AI‑Powered Fraud
- 11 months 14 hours ago
- Personal Finance
Jumio, the leader in AI-powered identity intelligence anchored in biometric authentication, automation and data-driven insights, today released new findings from its 2025 Online Identity Study
Visa Reveals How UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 Is Driving Economic Growth In Switzerland
- 11 months 2 days ago
- Personal Finance
Visa, a global leader in digital payments and sponsor of UEFA Women’s EURO 2025, today releases new data revealing consumer spending patterns during the first week of the tournament. The number of travellers to Switzerland rose by 12% year-on-year during the opening week of the UEFA Women’s EURO:
Yabx Launches World’s First Gen AI Voice Engine To Drive Financial Literacy In Emerging Markets
- 11 months 3 days ago
- Personal Finance
Yabx, a leading digital lending platform operating across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, has launched a groundbreaking Generative AI-powered voice solution aimed at boosting financial literacy and trust among underserved borrowers.
PensionBee Calls Time On ‘Pension Purgatory’ With Urgent Demand For 10‑Day Pension Switch Guarantee
- 11 months 3 days ago
- Personal Finance
PensionBee, a leader in the consumer retirement market, is calling again for the urgent introduction of a legally mandated 10-day pension switch guarantee, as new consumer research reveals the UK’s pension transfer system is failing millions of savers.
NatWest Boxed And Saga Money Launch Seven‑Year Partnership To Deliver Savings Products For The Over‑50s
- 11 months 3 days ago
- Personal Finance
Today, Saga and NatWest Boxed, NatWest Group’s banking-as-a-service business, are announcing a partnership where Saga will use Boxed’s embedd
Over Half Who Acted on Social Media Financial Advice Have Lost Money, TSB Finds
- 11 months 1 week ago
- Personal Finance
Research by TSB reveals that of the 31 percent of people who have acted on financial advice on social media platforms – over half (55%)1 lost money as a result. Following the FCA’s ongoing focus on finfluencers, TSB surveyed almost 2,000 people who use social media as part of the bank's ongoing focus on keeping customers' money safe online.
