Research Library

Analysis of the Adult Financial Wellbeing Survey 2021 examining the extent to which the financial wellbeing of UK adults varied for people with different protected characteristics.

Briefing 1 of results from the first six months of Nest Insight’s longitudinal qualitative study, involving 44 working-age households with low and middle earned incomes in England and Scotland.

A fourth annual survey commissioned by Standard Life to understand how people in the UK feel about their finances, pensions and retirement plans, comparing four generations from ages 18 to 80.

Analysis by Public First of the financial situations and behaviours of young adults aged 16-27 (Gen Z) and how they are viewed by others, using secondary data and a national survey run by Opinium in 2024.

Analysis of quantitative and qualitative data from three pilot workplace savings schemes in the UK, to understand if the opt-in approach to enrolment is inclusive and helps overcome barriers to saving.

Regression analysis of 2016 UK national survey data to identify the independent relationship between financial socialisation by parents and the financial understanding of children aged 4-6.

A survey of University students in the UK run by Red Brick in Spring 2024 for NatWest bank, providing a snapshot of what it is like to be a university student in 2024 through the Student Living Index.

Secondary analysis of data and a review of published analysis to understand the situations and concerns of low-to-middle income families in the UK in the mid-2020s.

Semi-structured interviews which explored the financial capability needs and lived experiences of 25 Black teenagers aged 15-17 from two state comprehensive schools in central England.

Case studies based on previous UK qualitative research, illustrating how women and people from minority ethnic backgrounds cope with structural constraints in their approaches to retirement saving.