Median household net wealth held steady for the period April 2018 to March 2020 at £302,000, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.

New research suggests that wealthier investors are the most likely to be victims of financial scams with 49% of those with assets of £250,000 or more saying they have been victims.

The North-South wealth divide is being exacerbated by fewer northerners having a financial plan in place, according to a new report.

Total global financial wealth soared by 8.3% in 2020 to a record £178 trillion despite predictions of a decline due to Covid-19, according to a new report by the Boston Consulting Group.