“The outlooks for the savings and investments markets are contrasting. Whilst the cash savings market is struggling to rally against difficult market conditions, the investment market is benefiting from growing levels of interest and the barrier-lowering effects of digital innovation."
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Overview
Overview
This report provides in-depth analysis and insight supported by a range of data. At the same time, introductory and top-level content is provided to give you an overview of the issues covered. Market
Market
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The Market – What You Need to Know
The Saving and Investing Environment
The Regulatory Environment
Consumer
Consumer
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The Consumer – What You Need to Know
Consumer Ownership of Savings Products
Consumer Ownership of Investment Products
Value of Savings and Investments
Barriers to Investment
Consumer Engagement with the Savings Market
Consumer Savings Habits
The Influence of the Economic Climate on Savings Behaviour
Consumers and Long-Term Savings
Features of Savings Accounts
Consumer Attitudes towards Investing
Data
Data
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Appendix – Data Sources, Abbreviations and Supporting Information
13th January 2017
“Providers are looking at ways to reduce the associated risks and complexities that prevent many people from considering investing for the first time. Services that allow small-scale contributions and do away with jargon will overcome some of the key barriers that consumers cite as reasons for not investing.” 
31st August 2016
“Despite the reduction to offered interest rates, consumers will continue to put money away. However, those intent on getting a good deal may have to change their approach to saving. For those who value instant access to their funds, this may mean current accounts become a more appealing home for ...
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Persistent low rates lead to long-term shift in behaviour
