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  • Beyond financial inclusion: Financial health framework

    This 2017 report presents results of efforts to determine the validity of financial health as a core concept internationally.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: United States

    Year of publication: 2017

  • Developing financial capability in children and young people

    This review from the Money and Pensions Service and MyPocketSkill aims to explain what works in the field of providing financial capability training for children and young people in the UK and beyond.

    Evidence type: Review i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2018

  • Financial Wellbeing: Using behavioural science to improve financial wellbeing in the UK

    This report summarises the evidence from behavioural science literature about financial wellbeing, alongside a review of other behaviour change interventions.

    Evidence type: Review i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2020

  • Supporting credit union members in their financial wellbeing

    This paper examines the role of credit unions in improving the financial capability of members, through the provision of financial education and resources for credit unions to support this process.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: UK, Ireland

    Year of publication: 2020

  • Evaluating the quality of financial decision making

    This 2017 working paper from the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Centre introduces a method for measuring the quality of financial decisions in relation to financial competence.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: US

    Year of publication: 2017

  • Children and young people financial capability: Northern Ireland

    This 2019 report from the Money and Pensions Service presents findings from the 2019 Children and Young People’s Financial Capability Survey in Northern Ireland.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: Northern Ireland

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Children and young people financial capability: Wales

    This 2019 report from the Money and Pensions Service presents findings from the 2019 Children and Young People’s Financial Capability Survey in Wales.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: Wales

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Children and young people financial capability: Scotland

    This 2019 report from the Money and Pensions Service presents findings from the 2019 Children and Young People’s Financial Capability Survey in Scotland.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: Scotland

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Improving financial capability through digital skills

    This 2019 report from the Good Things Foundation explores how digital skills can be improved among low-income families in financial difficulties.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Exploring the connection between social mobility and financial capability

    This 2019 report from the National Youth Agency explores how financial capability may improve the social mobility of young people by raising awareness of the implications of financial decisions.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Financial education: lessons from behavioural insights

    This 2019 OECD report gives a short overview of the ways that behavioural insights are relevant to financial education, and summarises five lessons that policy makers can follow.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Education

    Country/Countries:

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Understanding the gender pensions gap

    This 2019 report from the Pensions Policy Institute focuses on the gender pensions gap, assesses the main drivers of it and discusses possible policies to mitigate it.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Pensions and Retirement Planning

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Stuck In Debt: Why Do People Get Trapped In Problem Debt?

    This 2017 Citizens Advice report examines consumer borrowing and presents new analysis of long-term problem debt in Great Britain.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track

    Country/Countries: England, Scotland, Wales

    Year of publication: 2017

  • The Cost Of Financial Insecurity

    This 2018 Citizens Advice report provides a picture of financial insecurity in UK households, and how different groups of people try to manage that insecurity.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2018

  • Supporting Self Employed People To Save For Retirement

    This report explores and tests different approaches to enabling increased long-term saving among self-employed people.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Saving, Pensions and Retirement Planning

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2019

  • The Financial Health, Resilience And Wellness Of Canadians

    This report explores consumer financial health, wellness and resilience among Canadians using a range of financial health indicators and demographics.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: Canada

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Financial Wellbeing: A Survey Of Adults In Australia

    This 2018 report from ANZ Banking Group presents the results from the sixth survey in this series, exploring financial literacy, attitudes and behaviour.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: Australia

    Year of publication: 2019

  • Childhood Financial Capability And Young Adult Outcomes

    This 2019 report from the Money and Pensions Service investigates the links between childhood financial capability and outcomes in young adults.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2019

  • The Preventative Advice Gap

    This 2016 Citizens Advice report uses national polling data and in-depth interviews to assess the impact of the lack of preventative money advice.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: UK

    Year of publication: 2016

  • The Referral Gap

    This 2016 Citizens Advice report uses survey data and qualitative research to set out how warm referrals between trusted sources of free and paid-for advice can help close the referral gap.

    Evidence type: Insight i

    Topics: Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: England, Scotland, Wales.

    Year of publication: 2016