18/05/2026
St. James's Place has published its fifth Financial Health Report, carried out by Opinium. It found that financial resilience has fallen since 2025, as cost of living pressures continue. One in three are making lifestyle changes to deal with their stretched financial situation.
However, among those who have a financial plan, who are investing, and who have had professional financial advice in the past 10 years, the outlook is more positive. Those with a financial plan were three times more likely to say their financial situation had improved in the past year.
Read the report’s findings: Financial Health Report 2026.
The chart shows how average household wealth climbs significantly among those who have a financial plan, are investing, and are receiving ongoing financial advice.
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