Surveys & Research

The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is currently taking an average of 82 days to register lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) in England and Wales, over twice the target time of 40 working days.

High net worth individuals (HNWI) in the UK are underestimating how much money they need for the retirement they want by almost £300,000 on average, according to new research from wealth manager Saltus.

The estimated tax gap for the 2020/21 tax year is at its second lowest recorded percentage, according to HMRC.

The number of female homebuyers now account for over half of all anti-money laundering (AML) market activity seen across the industry on an annual basis, according to AML checks provider Credas Technologies.

People aged 18-24 are among the biggest age group to downsize property, according to new research by Hargreaves Lansdown.

Family law firm Stowe Family Law has revealed the impact divorce has on increasing gender pension gaps.

Vulnerable people are at more risk of finding legal issues challenging and need additional support from law firms, according to research by the Legal Services Board (LSB).

Ten percent of the population hold 64 percent of UK private pension wealth, according to the latest private wealth report from the Office of National Statistics (ONS).

As Online YouGov polling showed people think what happens to their ‘digital memories’ after they have gone is important, STEP have launched a new campaign to highlight this.

With Prince William celebrating his 40^th Birthday on 21^st June, analysis by F&C Investment Trust revealed how the value of £5 has changed since 1982.