Legacy And In-Memory Giving On The Rise
Kings Court Trust’s latest blog post looks at how legacy and in-memory giving will develop over the next 25 years. A recent report by Legacy Foresight shows the number of gifts left to charities in Wills each year is set to increase. In 2018, charities in the UK reportedly received £5 billion through in-memory giving […]
Current Pensions System Failing Future Retirees
The UK’s leading financial services regulator has found that the current pensions sector is going to leave a huge number of future retirees at risk of lower living standards. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) argue that the main causes of harm lie outside their remit, frequently driven by governmental regulation according to the ‘Sector Views […]
Retired Homeowners Property Wealth Bounces Back
Retirees have experienced a property wealth increase of thousands in the past 12 months. An analysis of the UK’s leading independent equity release adviser, Key’s data revealed that older homeowners have enjoyed an increase of more than £3,150 in the past year. According to Key’s Pensioner Property Equity Index, the over-65s cohort total property wealth, […]
Technological Pace Is UK’s CEOs Key Threat
UK’s CEOs key fears in 2020 has been confirmed to be economic uncertainty and the speed of technological advancements according to a 2020 global research on businesses. The 23rd CEO Survey was conducted by PwC who interviewed 1,581 CEOs in 83 countries between September and October 2019. UK CEOs expressed concerns over the fast pace […]