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A penny saved, is a penny earned
Does money slip out of your hands as soon as you get it? Cameron Stevenson explains how new providers are making it easier for all of us to save and invest.
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Current account switching has been on hiatus for the last six months. Will things start to turn around as we approach the end of 2020?
Leo Brownstein of the Financial Research Survey team looks at the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on current account switching, and why things might start to pick up in 2021.
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Get on board the (savings) equality train
Alpa Shah examines the rapid exacerbation of wealth inequalities in the cash savings market as a direct result of the COVID-19 crisis and argues this is unlikely to change without radical, yet sensitive solutions.
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Doing the right thing during these uncertain times will pay dividends for insurers
In these unprecedented times, it is tempting to stick your head in the sand. But as Jamie Talmage explains, for general insurers doing the right thing now will pay dividends in the long run.
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My Top 10 Predictions for UK retail financial services in 2020
What does 2020 have in store for the retail financial services sector? Read all about the big consumer trends and what the regulator might have in store for providers in a new blog by Research Director, Alpa Shah.
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The Future of Mobility - Autonomous, electric and shared
Our new paper explores the latest consumer thinking around the three main mobility trends, their impact on the automotive industry, and what this means for the future.
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Driverless Futures?
Self-driving cars create both opportunities and uncertainties for the public. How can we find out what the public thinks about a technology that doesn’t yet exist?
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Keeping it fresh: being on trend in food and drink
This paper will look at how five macro trends – which are shaped by consumers’ views on life and perceptions of the world that surrounds them – can provide inspiration for innovation.
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Open Banking Data Sharing Dilemmas
This report prepared by Ipsos for Barclays Bank is designed to understand the human side of Open Banking.
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Alcoholic drinks: what's trending?
The alcoholic drinks industry, like many others, has experienced an interesting journey over the past few years. Regulatory changes and barriers, demographic shifts, changing consumer preferences, increased concern about health and technological evolutions are just some of the reasons why the market place has been disrupted.