The beginning of 2025 has brought a sense of uncertainty for many. At the same time, ongoing global conflicts continue to contribute to wider concerns about the future. However, there are steps people can take to improve their financial situation.
Recent market turbulence has been unsettling for many, especially those considering investing. However, it’s important to remember that investing is a long-term commitment and resisting reactive decisions is crucial.
Recent market turbulence has been unsettling for many, especially for those planning to retire. WEALTH at work, a leading financial wellbeing, retirement and workplace savings specialist, outlines below what people who are approaching retirement need to consider.
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 and are proud to have been listed amongst the best ‘Big Organisations in the UK’. This is the second time WEALTH at work have won this award, having also won it in 2024.
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 and are proud to have been listed amongst the best ‘Big Organisations in the UK’.
Almost a quarter of UK workers (23%) have had to borrow money from family and friends in the last year because of money worries, and almost a fifth have taken on debt (18%). It seems financial worries have become the new normal. With almost 14.6 million UK adults not coping financially or finding it difficult to cope, many are looking for ways to help ease the strain on their finances.
Money worries are having a detrimental impact on the workplace with our latest research finding that 40% of employees believe that it affects work performance by causing increased stress levels. One in ten (10%) say it has led to increased sick days.
This Debt Awareness Week (24th – 30th March), WEALTH at work – a leading financial wellbeing, retirement and workplace savings specialist, are encouraging employers to support employees to tackle money issues and build a saving safety net.
There is just over a month left to check and fill any gaps in National Insurance (NI) records going back to 2006 to boost State Pension entitlement. As a minimum of 35 years of NI is needed to receive the full State Pension payment, anyone who thinks that they may have any gaps in their records should check their entitlement now so they can consider filling these before 5 April.
The beginning of 2025 has brought a sense of uncertainty for many. At the same time, ongoing global conflicts continue to contribute to wider concerns about the future. However, there are steps people can take to improve their financial situation.
29th May 2025
Recent market turbulence has been unsettling for many, especially those considering investing. However, it’s important to remember that investing is a long-term commitment and resisting reactive decisions is crucial.
Recent market turbulence has been unsettling for many, especially for those planning to retire. WEALTH at work, a leading financial wellbeing, retirement and workplace savings specialist, outlines below what people who are approaching retirement need to consider.
Tentative signs of improvement have surfaced in China's industrial sector. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed that industrial profits rose 1.4% year-on-year between January and April, which is an improvement from the 0.8% growth recorded in the first quarter.
UK inflation came in higher than expected for April, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rising to 3.5%, up from the 2.6% rise in prices in March. Core inflation—which strips out the more volatile categories of energy, food, alcohol, and tobacco—also climbed, reaching 3.8% in the 12 months to April, compared to 3.4% in the previous period.
21st May 2025
The United States and China announced a breakthrough in trade talks on Monday, agreeing to pause most of the tariffs imposed on each other’s products for a period of 90 days. As part of the deal, both nations will significantly reduce their mutual tariffs— the US will cut tariffs on Chinese goods from 145% to 30%, while China will cut tariffs on American imports from 125% to 10%.
14th May 2025
