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  • ‘Fun to finance’ workshops and Money Mentoring with women

    A mixed-methods evaluation of the Many Sisters ‘Fun to finance’ practical lifestyle workshops and 1-2-1 Money Mentoring delivered online by Southern Housing Group to women tenants in East London

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving, Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track, Financial Education, Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom, England

    Year of publication: 2021

  • Payroll saving behaviours: Learnings from the UK sidecar savings trial

    A mixed-methods study of Salary Finance’s and Yorkshire Building Society’s sidecar payroll short-term saving scheme, Jars, which has been trialled with employees of five UK employers.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2022

  • Using behavioural science to help employees save

    A mixed-methods study which explored and tested the most effective ways of encouraging take-up of Level Financial Technology’s payroll saving scheme among Capita employees.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2022

  • Nationwide Prize-linked Savings

    A mixed-methods study which explored and tested the most effective ways of designing and communicating Nationwide’s Start to Save prize-linked savings account to people who are not saving regularly.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2022

  • Fair for You’s Food Club and Shopping Card trials

    Providing low-income shoppers with small-sum, not-for-profit credit solutions provided by Fair For You, in partnership with Iceland and supported by Nesta, Fair4All Finance and the Esmee Foundation

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2022

  • Evaluation of MyPocketSkill’s Earning is Learning programme

    Evaluation of MyPocketSkill, a digital technology platform that aims to connect young people with opportunities to earn money via an online platform, whilst encouraging a savings mindset and behaviour.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving, Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2022

  • Money and mental health financial tool feedback report

    A tool used by practitioners/support workers in mental health services to address financial worries, debt, and money management among patients. It was delivered in South Tyneside and Sunderland Lifecycle Primary Care Mental Health Service and Tyneside and Northumberland MIND, targeting individuals with mental health issues.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track, Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: England

    Year of publication: 2022

  • Changing Behaviour to Provide Innovative Debt Advice Services

    The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), developed, tested and evaluated the impacts of three prototypes with service providers, to understand if introducing behavioural changes when giving debt advice made a positive difference to client services, while supporting employees.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving, Credit Use and Debt

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2020

  • Supporting credit union members towards greater financial wellbeing

    This paper reports the results of an existing evaluation to recommend how credit unions can use financial education to improve the financial capability of their members

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving, Financial Education, Financial Capability

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2020

  • Improving financial wellbeing through the debt advice journey

    An evaluation of interventions that seek to improve financial capability among clients experiencing problem debt.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt

    Country/Countries: England

    Year of publication: 2020

  • Weighing anchor on credit card debt

    An evaluation to assess the impact of stopping customers selecting credit card repayments at the contractual minimum amount.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2018

  • The financial health check

    An evaluation of the financial health check, that helps consumers review their spending and create achievable financial goals.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving

    Country/Countries: United States

    Year of publication: 2018

  • The success in nudging consumers to pay credit card debt

    An evaluation to assess the impact of nudge interventions designed to increase credit card payments.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2018

  • Intentions, beliefs and actions to pay credit card debt

    An evaluation to assess the impact of disclosure interventions designed to increase payments and improve behaviour regarding credit card debt.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Credit Use and Debt

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2018

  • Testing retirement communications

    An evaluation to assess the impact of interventions designed to increase individuals’ use of the free pensions guidance available to them and engagement with their pensions.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving, Pensions and Retirement Planning

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2018

  • Evidence on mandated disclosure from the savings market

    An evaluation to inform future policy in the UK savings market, that tests the importance of disclosure design in protecting consumers and improving competition.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2016

  • Encouraging customers to act at renewal

    An evaluation to assess the potential for improved renewal notices to encourage consumers to switch or negotiate their policy at renewal.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Insurance and Protection

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2015

  • Stimulating interest: reminding savers to act

    An evaluation with savings account customers to assess the impact of extra reminders and messages on switching behaviour.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Saving

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2015

  • The Stronger Nudge

    An evaluation to assess the impact of the ‘Stronger Nudge’ interventions on the proportion of people who receive Pension Wise guidance before they access their pension savings.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Pensions and Retirement Planning

    Country/Countries: United Kingdom

    Year of publication: 2020

  • Evaluation of MyBnk Money Works

    Money Works is a financial education programme delivered by MyBnk across England and Wales. It aims to improve young people’s knowledge and digital skills in relation to financial matters.

    Evidence type: Evaluation i

    Topics: Financial Education

    Country/Countries: England, Wales

    Year of publication: 2018