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691 documents found

Borrower subgroups and the path into distress

This 2020 report investigates how the composition of consumer debt varies among subgroups of borrowers.

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Debt
  • Credit

Country

  • United Kingdom

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Older adults (65+)

Can financial advice impact financial wellbeing?

A survey of 2,000 working age people in Britain, exploring if there is a link between financial advice and financial wellbeing, conducted on behalf of a financial services provider.

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Saving
  • Pensions and retirement

Country

  • Wales
  • England
  • Scotland

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Older adults (65+)

Changing behaviour to provide innovative debt advice services

The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), developed, tested and evaluated the impacts of three prototypes with service providers, to understand if introducing behavioural changes when giving debt advice made a positive difference to client services, while supporting employees.

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Programme Theory
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Process Evaluation

Topics

  • Saving
  • Debt
  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Credit

Country

  • United Kingdom

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)

Changing trends of financial wellbeing

This 2020 report from Close Brothers examines financial wellbeing among employees and considers how their financial health can be improved, with an emphasis on the role of employers.

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Financial capability

Country

  • Wales
  • England
  • Scotland
  • United Kingdom
  • Northern Ireland

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Older adults (65+)

Co Designing The Future Of Remote Debt Advice Services

This 2020 report outlines what clients need at different stages of their remote debt advice journey and it makes recommendations for changes which would enable the sector to better meet these needs

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Qualitative

Topics

  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Debt
  • Financial capability

Country

  • Wales
  • England
  • Scotland

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)

Coping with housing costs during the coronavirus crisis

A spotlight on how people are coping with housing costs, based on a survey of 6,005 UK working-age adults to assess the impact of coronavirus on various aspects of life.

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Country

  • United Kingdom

Coronavirus financial impact tracker: safety nets

Analysis of the impact of government schemes to support workers during coronavirus, based on a tracking survey of UK households.

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Financial capability

Country

  • United Kingdom

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)

Cost benefit analysis of the Money House 5-day programme

A social cost benefit analysis (SCBA) of The Money House (TMH) 5-day programme, an accredited financial literacy programme that seeks to support young people (aged 16-25) who are living independently, or about to move into independent living.

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Programme Theory
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Value for money
  • Causality

Topics

  • Financial education

Country

  • England

Population Group

  • Children and young people (18 and under)

COVID-19 and the career prospects of young people

A review of data and literature on the UK labour market to assess the impact of coronavirus on young people’s career prospects

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Review:
  • Systematic review

Topics

  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Financial capability

Country

  • United Kingdom
  • Other

Population Group

  • Children and young people (18 and under)

COVID-19 and the low paid: Analysis of Labour Force Survey

A study based on data from the Labour Force Survey, with a focus on low paid workers, to see if they have been disproportionately affected in the early days of COVID-19

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Year of publication 2020

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Debt
  • Financial capability

Country

  • United Kingdom