A typical young adult aged 20-40 wants to retire at 59 with an annual retirement income of £26,000, according to new research. 

Robo-advisers were selected as the preferred investment provider by 4% of the UK's mass affluent investors, a sharp increase on the 1.3% seen in 2018.

Two major surveys carried out for the Talk Money Week campaign this week have highlighted the poor state of financial education in the UK and the overwhelming desire of adults for much better money education for themselves and their children.