Buying later and borrowing longer

People are buying their first homes later and choosing longer mortgages to make repayments more manageable.
Autumn Budget 2025

The Chancellor’s Budget boosts fiscal headroom, maintains tax pledges and forecasts stronger growth with falling inflation
Autumn Budget 2025

The Chancellor’s Budget boosts fiscal headroom, maintains tax pledges and forecasts stronger growth with falling inflation
Autumn Budget 2025

The Chancellor’s Budget boosts fiscal headroom, maintains tax pledges and forecasts stronger growth with falling inflation
Economic forecasts

The Chancellor’s Budget boosts fiscal headroom, maintains tax pledges and forecasts stronger growth with falling inflation
Personal taxation, savings, wages and pensions

Tax thresholds frozen to 2031, ISA rules tighten, wages and pensions rise to support households
Business measures

Business measures boost investment, skills and growth with new listing relief, visa reform and £5bn scale-up funding
Housing and infrastructure

The Budget aims to boost investment across public services and communities
Women lag behind with pension savings – time to make amends

Research shows women risk entering #retirement with less in their #pension than men. For every £1 saved by a man, a woman has just 42p.
The retirement landscape – hybrid working changes the scene

Hybrid working and a phased approach to retirement can make transitions easier. Reducing work hours after 66 can help to boost your pension pot, while financial advice ensures your retirement plans remain on track for long-term security.