Around one in three people (32%) believe they will need an inheritance to have enough income to live on in retirement, new research from Hargreaves Lansdown has shown. A study by the investment platform revealed that 44% of respondents said they wouldn’t need an inheritance, while 24% said they were unsure

Contactless card payments could soon exceed £100 and potentially become unlimited under new proposals from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

Higher loan-to-value (LTV) product choice in the mortgage market has reached its highest level for 17 years, according to data published by Moneyfacts

Net mortgage approvals increased again in July to total 65,400, new Bank of England (BoE) figures have shown

The number of savings providers and product choices on the market reached respective record highs in August, Moneyfacts has revealed

Inheritance tax (IHT) receipts totalled £3.06bn in the four months to July, increasing by 8% year-on-year, HMRC has revealed

An estimated £137bn could be unlocked for retail investments across the UK by improving financial confidence, according to new research by Moneybox

Outstanding balances on credit card accounts have grown by 6.4% per cent over the last year, new UK Finance figures have indicated

Product choice across the mortgage market has fallen to 6,842 options this month, cancelling out July’s rise in options, figures published by Moneyfacts have shown