Research Library

An evaluation to assess the impact of interventions designed to increase the number of people taking action to deal with their overdrafts.

This 2018 report from the Personal Finance Research Centre examines if the regulatory and policy framework surrounding home credit allows for the female-oriented nature of the industry.

Financial Capability training and support for people with mental health needs and low well-being delivered by Advising Communities in South London.

Financial and life planning support delivered by Age Concern Tyneside South to people in the borough aged 65 and over.

Financial advice for older people, delivered as 1:1 appointments or group seminars.

A mixed methods evaluation of a bespoke money advice service to support domestic abuse survivors, as provided by Anglia Care Trust.

Introductory budgeting and financial capability programme for working age individuals, as well as a ‘Train the Trainers’ initiative, in community settings.

Researchers conducted a randomised control trial where 9th grade students in Spain received a financial education course, resulting in increased involvement in financial matters at home and more patience in hypothetical saving choices.

Researchers evaluated two types of personal Financial Capabilities Workshops delivered by Move On in Scotland aimed at empowering 12-29 year olds in their early-adult financial decision-making.

A RCT was undertaken with 500 members of Derry Credit Union to determine whether mobile apps, designed to enhance financial capability.