EVENT: Next steps for private pension saving On Monday 16 September we'll present new evidence on which groups face the biggest challenges in saving for retirement at our in-person Pensions Review event in Westminster with abrdn Financial Fairness Trust. Sign up here: ifs.org.uk/events/next-st…

The highest paid FTSE 100 CEO received a total of £16.85 million, at AstraZeneca. That’s 482 times the pay of the median UK full-time worker. Latest analysis High Pay Centre on CEO pay highpaycentre.org/ftse-100-ceo-p…

With a workforce already larger than the NHS, social care has a fraction of the resources health has in relation to pay, conditions, training and development. Latest report REWAGE focuses on social care workforce, supported by abrdn Financial Fairness Trust warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/ier/re…

What are the next steps for private pension saving for employees and the self-employed? Latest Pension Review event 16 Sept from Institute for Fiscal Studies abrdn Financial Fairness Trust Sign up here: ifs.org.uk/events/next-st…

With #energy bills set to rise again it's more important than ever that we support people to insulate their homes. We are supporting @E3G to develop policy measures needed to achieve retrofit at scale. Read more: financialfairness.org.uk/en-gb/our-fund…

EVENT: Next steps for private pension saving On Monday 16 September we'll present new evidence on which groups face the biggest challenges in saving for retirement at our in-person Pensions Review event in Westminster with abrdn Financial Fairness Trust. Sign up here: ifs.org.uk/events/next-st…

"A terraced house in Blackpool pays significantly more council tax than a £100 million penthouse in the West End. That is bonkers." Paul Johnson and Dan Neidle discuss the current 'disaster that is the taxation system for housing'. Listen here: linktr.ee/ifszoomsin

New research from @ippr today finds the UK’s tax system is a significant barrier to ending regional wealth inequality. Read more: ippr.org/media-office/t…

ICYMI interesting research from Institute for Fiscal Studies released earlier this month shows cheaper grocery products rose in price much faster than more expensive products between 2021 and 2023. ifs.org.uk/news/cheaper-g… #poverty #povertypremium #costoflivingcrisis

Over 8 in 10 zero-hours contract workers want regular hours. New polling from our partners Trades Union Congress out today. Read more: tuc.org.uk/news/over-8-10…

Poll reveals three-quarters of people on zero-hours contracts have experienced financial difficulty due to lack of work. New research from our partners Trades Union Congress out today. Read more: tuc.org.uk/news/over-8-10…

EVENT: Should the new Labour government chart a new course on wealth-related policies and, if so, how? Sign up for Resolution Foundation (supported by abrdn Financial Fairness Trust) event next Monday which explores #wealth and #savings in Britain. Read more: resolutionfoundation.org/events/a-new-e…

"We can’t fix our benefits safety net overnight, but let’s commit to putting them up, not down, year by year." New BLOG out today from Donald Hirsch Read it here: financialfairness.org.uk/en-gb/what-we-… #SocialSecurity #CostOfLivingCrisis

"Pension pot needed for basic retirement rises 60 per cent to nearly £110,000". New Living Pension calculations from Resolution Foundation and Living Wage Foundation (supported by abrdn Financial Fairness Trust) out today: financialfairness.org.uk/en-gb/news-and… #pensionscheme #pension

On Monday, we will be hosting an all-day conference with abrdn abrdn Financial Fairness Trust Trust to discuss wealth and savings policy in the decade ahead. We will hear from leading experts across academia, politics, policy, civil society, journalism and business. Watch along online ⤵️

📰Over fifties in minority ethnic groups twice as likely to be financially insecure. New research out today from abrdn Financial Fairness Trust and Personal Finance Research Centre Read more: financialfairness.org.uk/en-gb/news-and… #PersonalFinance #debt

New abrdn Financial Fairness Trust Tracker (from Personal Finance Research Centre) out today.

ICYMI: New abrdn Financial Fairness Trust report finds over fifties in minority ethnic groups twice as likely to be financially insecure. Read more: financialfairness.org.uk/en-gb/news-and…

Pension saving amongst the self-employed has fallen dramatically. Today the Pensions Review (by Institute for Fiscal Studies in partnership with abrdn Financial Fairness Trust) publishes its latest report: ifs.org.uk/publications/p…

Only 20% of self-employed people are saving into a pension. How do we encourage more pension saving? Read more from the Pensions Review out today (by Institute for Fiscal Studies with abrdn Financial Fairness Trust): ifs.org.uk/publications/p… #pensions