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Analysis of existing datasets plus macroeconomic data and forecasts to create a holistic measure of the financial resilience of British households
Year of publication 2024
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Econometric analysis of the role of automatic workplace pension enrolment on non-pension saving among employees, using data from the UK’s largest household panel survey linked to Nest’s pension records.
The results of modelling by Nest Insight of optimal retirement savings rates for 30 diverse illustrative personas, based on lifetime household financial trajectories of today’s working-age UK adults.
An evidence review for the Money and Pensions Service exploring young people’s understanding of digital money, what educational interventions exist for this group and what knowledge gaps exist.
Programme evaluation of projects funded by the Money and Pensions Service to improve financial education in schools and for children and young people in vulnerable circumstances
Analysis of matched UK panel survey and credit file data to establish the impact of income shocks on consumption, credit use and financial distress on individuals in the context of COVID-19.
Online experiments and a field trial run in the UK by the Financial Conduct Authority, to optimise and test the timing of messages intended to increase engagement with pension-related money guidance.
Qualitative insights from Nest Insight’s longitudinal study into the scale, drivers and impacts of income volatility among low and middle-income in-work households in England and Scotland.
A rapid evidence review of recent, relevant and mostly UK research of the link between financial wellbeing and physical health and the scope for intervention, undertaken by Aston University.
A review of existing literature and research plus analysis of research statistics to look at the problem of low saving, including pension saving in UK households