Pension Wise service evaluation 2016/17
Evaluation of customer experience and outcomes for people using the Pension Wise services.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Pensions and Retirement Planning
Country/Countries: United Kingdom
Year of publication: 2018
Evaluation of DWP Financial Inclusion Champions Initiative.
Evaluation of the Financial Inclusion Champions Initiative. The initiative was designed to reduce financial exclusion through local delivery partnerships.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Saving, Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track, Insurance and Protection
Country/Countries: United Kingdom
Year of publication: 2011
Final Evaluation of the YouthStart program
Evaluation of a financial inclusion programme for young people in eight Sub-Saharan African countries. Financial services providers received grants and training, to provide savings advice and financial education for young people.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Saving, Financial Education
Country/Countries: Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Malawi, Rwanda, Senegal, Togo and Uganda
Year of publication: 2015
Pilot Phase Evaluation of the Community Development Finance Institution
The consortium model is designed to help low income houses in Scotland with community based initiatives centred on affordable credit.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Credit Use and Debt
Country/Countries: Scotland
Year of publication: 2018
An independent evaluation of the Community Money Mentors programme Year 1
Run by Toynbee Hall, the programme partners with community organisations to train local people as money mentors across London. The money mentors support local people by sharing information and support concerning money management.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Budgeting and Keeping Track, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2016
Improving financial confidence evaluation
This evaluation presents learning from 37 Improving Financial Confidence projects, including self-evaluation and learning, case studies and evaluation workshops, and analysis of outcome data.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Financial Capability
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2017
IT’s all about money – evaluation phase
Group and one-to-one sessions in community venues and via home visits, providing older people with digital and financial capability support.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Saving, Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track, Insurance and Protection
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2018
Evaluation of the DOSH financial capability programme
Evaluation of the DOSH (Debts, Overdrafts and Savings Help) programme, supporting people to increase their financial capability through therapeutic mentoring and an online app.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Saving, Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2018
Evaluation of the Mortgage Breathing Space scheme
Financial capability guidance, advice and an interest-free secured loan for adults with mortgage difficulties.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Credit Use and Debt, Budgeting and Keeping Track, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2018
An evaluation of Move On financial capability workshops
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.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Financial Education, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: Scotland
Year of publication: 2018
Community led mentoring model, by Groundwork West Midlands aiming to help reduce social isolation & improve fincap in the older generation through the use of digital tools and technology.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Budgeting and Keeping Track
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2018
An evaluation of the Family Fortunes programme
A family learning programme aimed at supporting low-income households, with children aged 7-11, living in disadvantaged areas.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Financial Education, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2018
Carers UK Thinking Ahead resource - What Works Fund
Development and piloting of an online resource by Carers UK, providing information, guidance and signposting for working age carers.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Saving, Pensions and Retirement Planning, Credit Use and Debt, Financial Capability, Insurance and Protection
Country/Countries: United Kingdom
Year of publication: 2018
A longitudinal study of 20 homeless young people capturing their experience of a range of financial capability activities on their journey towards independent living.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Financial Capability, Budgeting and Keeping Track
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2018
Healthy Finances Pilot final evaluation
Pilot programme offering longer term, one-to-one support with financial and housing difficulties to vulnerable & excluded adults.
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Saving, Credit Use and Debt, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: Scotland
Year of publication: 2018
Get £ F+IT - does increasing the digital skills of older people increase their financial capability?
Half-day digital inclusion sessions for older people, delivered by Cornwall Rural Community Charity (CRCC).
Information about the programme design and rationale
Evidence about Financial Capability outcomes for programme participants
Evidence that the Financial Capability outcomes were caused by the programme
Evidence about programme implementation, feasibility, and piloting
Evidence about relative costs and benefits of the programme
Topics: Saving, Pensions and Retirement Planning, Credit Use and Debt, Insurance and Protection
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2018