A shift in equity release priorities
Figures from the Equity Release Council revealed a 10% annual increase in borrowing in Q2 2025. In H1 2025, making home adaptations or improvements was the top reason for using equity release. More homeowners are taking out a lifetime mortgage to fund day-to-day living, highlighting cost of living pressures. From property renovations to dream holidays, homeowners are increasingly using equity release to help […]
Wealth – In the news
77% of high-net-worth individuals began making significant charitable donations after surpassing £2m in personal wealth High-net-worth individuals want their money to carry meaning, so philanthropy is becoming integral to wealth planning Inheritance Tax receipts continue rising, with forecasts suggesting revenues could reach £14bn by 2030 Wealth milestones trigger significant giving A study from Barclays Private Bank and Wealth Management1 found […]
