Press Releases

11 March 2019

• Average value of property wealth released in Yorkshire & The Humber is £55,000 with more than £164 million paid out a year

11 March 2019

• But home improvements and gifting are also common • Average value of property wealth released in the North East is nearly £52,000 with more than £74.78 million paid out a year

05 March 2019

More than a third of Londoners who took out equity release helped family or friends

28 February 2019

Key, the UK’s largest independent equity release broker, has strengthened its Estate Planning department with the creation of three new senior roles.

08 February 2019

08 February 2019

77% of over-55s would prefer to receive care in their own home. Only 1 in 5 of the over-55s have made financial provisions for care in later life. Limited Use of Deferred Payment Schemes. Click through to download the report.

08 February 2019

Those in the East of England are four times more likely to be fully-funded than in Wales and the East Midlands. FOI shows one in three care recipients nationally are fully-funded. Report highlights need to consider options early and look at all funding options.

16 January 2019

Retired homeowners released £3.6 billion in new property wealth last year as the market doubled in size in just three years.

11 November 2018

• Three out of four over-55s already have or plan to help out their children financially • More than one in five will provide cash to grandchildren • And the North East leads the way in generosity to children while Londoners are the most generous to grandchildren

07 November 2018

Gifting and improving retirement standard of living drives equity release expansion. Plan sales rise by 16% and value released by 25%, Key’s Q3 2018 Equity Release Market Monitor shows