Better financial education in schools could be the key to increasing social mobility, according to a new study.

A major new consumer financial survey has revealed that 24.6m people in the UK have never taken financial advice or guidance with 11m saying ‘perceived barriers’ deter them from seeking advice.

Only 37% of UK adults not yet retired know how much they have saved in their pension pot, according to new research.

A quarter (22%) of UK adults are holding out for an expected inheritance before going ahead with a major life event, according to new research.

Reluctance to diversify and move savings is causing many savers to miss out on better rates, according to a new report for UK Savings Week.