The Advice Gap 2025

The latest Advice Gap report is out now. Featuring consumer research with YouGov and insights from our advice panel.
Smoothing the way

A white paper in partnership with Wesleyan which investigates smoothed funds and their relevance in today’s uncertain times.
State of the Advice Nation 2024/25

State of the Advice Nation is the UK’s best insight into the advice profession, combining business and sentiment data.
The meaning of value 2024

Our second wave of research with Royal London looking at how consumers and advisers define value.
The Advice Gap 2024

The study blends research from 2,000 consumers and over 200 advice professionals on the lang cat’s advice panel.
State of the advice nation

State of the Advice Nation is the UK’s best insight into the UK advice profession, taking a sentiment-led approach to data. Wave 6 is now available.
The meaning of value

We’ve worked together with Royal London to understand what customers actually value.
Fixed that for you: state of the platform nation

We’ve thought about it. And we think that 2018 was the biggest year in platforms since RDR. Replatforming, corporate activity (four IPOs and an acquisition) and regulation formed an unholy trinity that saw some of our biggest names fall from grace and many providers running to stand still. In among that somewhere was a large […]
STATE OF THE PLATFORM NATION

The lang cat’s rummage through all things advised platform for 2017 is finally available, in the visually pleasing shape of THE GREAT MID-LIFE CRISIS: STATE OF THE PLATFORM NATION.
THE QUICK AND THE DEAD: STATE OF THE PLATFORM NATION

This follow up to the barn-burning PLATFORMS ARE DEAD is the lang cat’s typically reverential look at the platforms market in 2016.