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This 2016 report summarises a project that looked at secondary data to track the household debt burden, and in particular the economic impact of consumer borrowing.
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Analysis of existing evidence to examine household financial resilience for at risk groups in the UK, with policy recommendations to help encourage saving and reduce personal unsecured debt, by ACCA.
Developing a skills-based developmental model of financial capability.
A paper for the FCA based on analysis of the Wealth and Assets Survey, focusing on financial distress in the UK; the links to consumer credit use; & whether financial distress can be predicted.
This OECD report contains an outcome-based core competencies framework on financial literacy for adults, developed by the OECD/International Network on Financial Education (OECD/INFE).
This report uses the UK Financial Capability Survey to define and measure financial capability in the UK.
This meta-analysis of 115 financial education evaluations presents 6 key findings for improving the effectiveness of financial education in the future.
This 2016 report details how the CFSI has developed eight indicators to measure financial health, aiming to establish a framework that steers the industry focus towards financial health.
Evaluation of the impact of a series of money workshops delivered by The Wesley Mission among people from vulnerable sections of the population.
A small-scale ‘proof of concept’ test of the viability of using prepaid cards to make benefit payments to claimants.