Increasing numbers are becoming more optimistic about the future Clive Bolton, LV=Around 4,000 people across the UK were surveyed for the latest report. The research also suggests more people have been able to build up a savings buffer recently. In March 2021, 23% of people said they were worried, as did 32% of people who were surveyed in December 2020. Clive Bolton, managing director of savings and retirement at LV=, said: “The last three months have been difficult for millions of people, but increasing numbers are becoming more optimistic about the future. “LV=’s research indicates that although many people are still struggling financially, fewer people are worried about contracting Covid and an increasing proportion expect their finances to improve over the next three months.”PA Media

Source: Irish Independent March 30, 2021 06:14 UTC