Research Library

In-depth interviews with a range of low earners including those who do and don’t save into an EA pension to understand attitudes, opinions and behaviours towards workplace pensions

A qualitative exploration followed by a quantitative experiment using a randomised controlled trial to understand the impact of personalised guidance on decision making about pensions

A mixed-methods study by the Social Market Foundation to understand ethnic differences in the use of financial products and services in the UK and the drivers of these differences

A study using qualitative focus groups and an online community as well as a quantitative survey to explore financial wellbeing amongst disabled people

A cross-sectional survey by University of Bristol and YouGov to explore the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Scottish households compared with households in the rest of the UK in autumn 2022.

An analysis by the DWP of existing data on private pensions in the UK which sets out to define the gender pension gap and estimate the size of the inequality between male and female pension provision

The Money and Pensions Service commissioned semi-structured interviews with UK organisations working with people from minoritised ethnic communities with financial and/or mental health problems

A mixed-method study including a literature review, surveys, qualitative interviews and concept testing to explore the motivations and barriers to seeking debt advice

A survey, analysis of existing data and literature review, by Money and Mental Health, focusing on the intersectionality of ethnicity and mental health and the impact on financial outcomes

Analysis of the UK Adult Financial Wellbeing Survey 2021 by the Money and Pensions Service which compares measures of financial wellbeing between men and women in the UK in 2021.