The chancellor has told the financial industry it must change the “negative” narrative around savers investing money in stocks and shares in order to help grow the economy. In a speech, Rachel Reeves said: “For too long, we have presented investment in too negative a light, quick to warn people of the risks without giving...
Kevin Peachey BBC Cost of Living Correspondent Getty Images Savers with cash in low-interest accounts will be blitzed with offers to invest their money in stocks and shares instead, under government plans. Banks will send savers details of possible investments and there will be an advertising campaign to raise awareness, the Treasury said. In a...