Rathbones research shows charities are under growing funding pressure with some warning they may face closure. The findings highlight the strain being felt by charities, their staff and the communities they support, underlining the importance of building long-term financial resilience across the sector.
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13 August 2026
Eight in 10 fear life chances depend on family wealth as grandparents fund university
Rising university costs are driving greater reliance on the Bank of Grandma and Grandad, with education funding increasingly linked to estate planning.
5 August 2026
Parents make major financial sacrifices to fund university
Parents are set to spend tens of thousands on university, with some borrowing or selling assets, as most remain committed to higher education despite rising costs.
30 July 2026
Automatic enrolment success shifts focus to pension adequacy
Automatic enrolment has transformed pension saving, but the focus must now shift to pension adequacy and helping savers achieve retirement goals.
29 July 2026
Rathbones announces interim results for 6 months ended 30 June 2026
Wealth Management net flows positive in Q2, FUMA up 11% and underlying profit before tax up 14% YoY
28 July 2026
Scottish high earners could save over £46,000 in income tax by living in England
Rathbones warns Scotland’s higher income tax burden risks driving out high earners, with some able to save more than £46,000 by relocating to England.
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