Instant access technology is changing how UK consumers spend by reducing friction, triggering psychological impulses, and increasing financial vulnerability.
Equity release lets UK homeowners aged 55 and over unlock tax-free cash from their property without selling, but it’s essential to understand the risks, protections, and alternatives before deciding.
Nearly half of UK adults (48%) participate in gambling activities, driving a £15.6 billion industry that has undergone a dramatic digital transformation with online participation rising from 18.3% in 2017 to 38% in 2024.
In the UK, gambling winnings are tax-free for players, but understanding when records or reporting might still matter can help you stay informed and financially prepared.