Half of Britons 'have never taken financial advice'
More than half of the people in the UK have never taken out any type of financial advice, it has been reported.
Britons 'would pay more for environmentally-friendly goods'
New research has found that people in Britain would be willing to fork out more for environmentally-friendly products.
Consumers urged to consider Fairtrade options
People in the UK should consider choosing Fairtrade options when they can, it has been reported.
'Number of advantages available' in offshore investment
A wide variety of options are available to those who put their money into offshore investments, new research has claimed.
50% parents not paying pocket money
Around half of British parents are not giving their children weekly pocket money, but saving for the future instead, a financial group has found.
Saving as simple as skipping a sandwich, says money group
Some seven out of ten people save five per cent of their salaries each month, or around £3.19 each day - the cost of an "up-market sandwich", according to Fool.co.uk.
Investors flood the markets
Private investors in the UK have been pouring money into stock market investments claims the Investment Management Association (IMA).
UK throwing away £7.6 billion on tax
The UK is gifting the chancellor a collective £7.6 billion in tax revenue that they could be squirreling away in duty-free saving products, IFA Promotions has claimed.
ISA commercial property investment to reach £12bn, say analysts
A massive £12 billion in commercial property investment is due to be made through ISAs, analysts are predicting.
ISAs back says F&C
Sales of cash ISAs have shot up over the past year, F&C Asset Management has revealed.
Private investors prove clueless on returns
The greater majority of private investors have no idea what the best investment of the last 12 months was, says research by Star Asset Management.
