Overview

The Resolution Foundation and abrdn Financial Fairness Trust are working together to explore wealth in modern Britain.

Wealth Audit 2021 - (Wealth) gap year

The pandemic affected both the level and distribution of household wealth across Britain – from savings and debts, to property and other asset prices. Total household savings were £200bn higher than they were pre-crisis, household debts (excluding credit cards) had fallen by around £10bn, and house prices – which had fallen by an average of 22 per cent over the previous four recessions.

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