Savings from 'self-made' can boost economy
The Journal
|July 05, 2025
AN estimated £40.7bn in savings collectively held by “self-made” people who have risen up the income rankings could be unlocked and invested towards fuelling UK economic growth, according to research.
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The research, released by Santander UK in partnership with the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), described people in the self-made bracket as those who had a modest start in life but now sit in the UK’s top fifth of earners.
This story is from the July 05, 2025 edition of The Journal.
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