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More than three million UK pension pots are ‘lost’. Here’s how to find yours

About 2.5 million lost pots are thought to be held by people aged under 55, according to new research

The Independent UK · Oct 11

Pension savers ‘sitting on three million lost pots worth average of £6,000’

The average lost pension pot among people aged 55 to 74 is £10,710, the Pensions Policy Institute said.

Evening Standard · Oct 11

Women less likely than men to be happy to discuss money with friends – survey

The Money and Pensions Service also found people aged 55-plus are less likely to feel comfortable doing so than those who are 18 to 34.

Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2025

Three million ran out of prepayment meter credit last year – Citizens Advice

The advisory service said it had seen more people who were unable to top up their meter in 2022 than in the whole of the last 10 years combined.

The Independent UK · Jan 12, 2023

More than 50 North East jobs created as cost-of-living leads to new national debt advice service

Money and Pensions Service (MaPS is pumping £228m into debt advice services in England over the next three years

Birmingham Post · Dec 15, 2022

How to cope with cost of living crisis

How worried should you be and where should you start to manage your money? Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2022

How to cope with cost of living crisis

How worried should you be and where should you start to manage your money? Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all

The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022

When your boss becomes your banker

More companies are finding ways to offer financial services such as loans or pay advances as the cost of living crisis deepens. What is the risk?

Financial Times · Nov 20, 2022

How to cope with cost of living crisis

How worried should you be and where should you start to manage your money? Kate Ng turns to financial experts for advice on how to deal with it all

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

One in five ‘have recently sought free help or guidance as living costs rise’

The research was released by the Money and Pensions Service to mark Talk Money Week.

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022