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Financial Lives 2024: Key findings from the FCA's Financial Lives May 2024 survey

Financial Conduct Authority16 May 2025Official statisticsn=17,950United Kingdom

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  1. 13% of UK adults (7.2m) experienced banking or payments fraud in the 12 months to May 2024

    Financial Conduct AuthorityUnited KingdomMay 2025n=17,950

  2. 14% of UK adults held a current account with a digital bank in 2024, up from 11% in 2022 and under 0.5% in 2017, while high street banks still dominate

    Financial Conduct AuthorityUnited KingdomMay 2025n=17,950

  3. 20% of UK adults (10.9m) used unregulated Buy Now, Pay Later in the 12 months to May 2024, up from 17% in 2022; 40% of lone parents used it

    Financial Conduct AuthorityUnited KingdomMay 2025n=17,950

  4. Only 7% of UK day-to-day account holders did not bank online or by mobile app in 2024 (22% in 2017), while 18% still regularly used a branch

    Financial Conduct AuthorityUnited KingdomMay 2025n=17,950

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16 May 2025
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