Northerners saving more than southerners

The latest research carried out by Fair Investment Company suggests Scots invest 53% more than the UK average, whilst those in the north save more than southerners in a turnaround from historical trends. "I think it is interesting to see which regions are saving the most, because you would generally expect to see people saving more in the south, where the wages are higher, but our study shows those in the north are generally saving more," says Fair Investment head of investment and pensions Nick Scarrett. According to the data, the average UK investment into funds and ISAs between Jan...