Research Library

A review of literature, and secondary analysis of existing survey data, to look at the poverty premium amongst people with protected characteristics: sex, race and disability

YBS commissioned Cebr to study national economic data and survey 2,000 people to create the ‘nest egg score’. The nest egg score assesses people’s financial safety nets across the nation and how the pandemic has impacted these.

An online survey by Money and Mental Health of UK adults with and without mental health problems which explored levels of financial difficulty and the links with mental health problems during Covid-19

A series of online focus groups with money advisors in the UK, about informal and illegal money lending, to understand how damaging problem debt can stay hidden.

In this seventh annual report, CACI have analysed the latest Paycheck data to reveal the state of the nation’s finances and investigate whether Covid-19 has influenced an increased disparity in income and if the impact has been uniform across the country.

An analysis of a survey of the impact of coronavirus on personal and household finances in the UK, focusing on people who are excluded from government support schemes (CJRS and SEISS)

An analysis of data from the Family Resources survey, modelling the medium-term impact of the planned reversal of temporary COVID-19 benefit policies, once universal credit is fully rolled out

A white paper from SmartPurse, outlining the importance of money mindset, how that affects relationships with money, and how to create a positive money mindset to unlock money potential.

A review and qualitative research investigation of the market for unsecured credit in the UK, and the impact of coronavirus, commissioned by the FCA

An overview of early evidence on the likely impacts of COVID-19 on debt advice need and provision in the UK, undertaken for the Money and Pensions Service.