Topic: Bank of Mum and Dad

Later Life

Families risking retirement security to support children onto the property ladder

First-time Buyer

Half of parents return rent paid by adult children to help them buy a home

First-time Buyer

'Hotel of Mum and Dad’ worth £7.6 billion a year

Bank Of Mum And Dad

80% say homeownership is becoming increasingly dependent on family wealth

Bank Of Mum And Dad

Housing affordability a main reason for Bank of Mum and Dad support

First-time Buyer

Support for first-time buyers drives shift towards early inheritance gifting

Bank Of Mum And Dad

Bank of Mum and Dad shrinks as more than one in ten retirees cut back on gifting

Inheritance Tax

IHT on unused pension funds to create gifting risks for Bank of Mum and Dad

First-time Buyer

Bank of Mum & Dad paid out £9.6 billion in gifts and loans in 2024

First-time Buyer

Fewer first-time buyers securing deposits from the Bank of Mum and Dad

Mortgages

Bank of Mum and Dad now funding over 10% of buyer deposits

First-time Buyer

Bank of Mum and Dad going to greater lengths to help first-time buyers

Later Life

Bank of Mum and Dad flips as over half of adult children set to financially support parents