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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Vicky Shaw

Too broke to break up: 21% of young adults ‘stayed with partner to manage costs’

Building a savings pot ‘absolutely supports financial resilience,’ Jim Islam, CEO of One Family said (Joe Giddens/PA) - (PA Archive)

One in five young adults have stayed with a partner to make living costs more affordable, a survey has found.

Some 21% of people aged 18 to 40 said they had done this, according to the research published by Lifetime Isa provider OneFamily.

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