Evaluation of Embedding Talk, Learn, Do in Wales
An evaluation of the further embedding of an existing programme to help parents talk to children about money, assessing both the training for practitioners and the views of parents
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: Wales
Year of publication: 2020
Supporting emergency saving Briefing paper 3
A qualitative assessment of early learnings from a trial of Jars, a workplace hybrid savings tool, comprising interviews with employees, employers and stakeholders
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:
Country/Countries: United Kingdom
Year of publication: 2021
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
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, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: United Kingdom
Year of publication: 2020
Talking with self-employed people about retirement saving
This 2020 evaluation summarises the findings from two email messaging field trials that tested self-employed people’s engagement with different retirement saving messages.
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: 2020
Improving financial wellbeing through the debt advice journey
An evaluation of interventions that seek to improve financial capability among clients experiencing problem debt.
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: England
Year of publication: 2020
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.
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: 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.
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: United Kingdom
Year of publication: 2018
A field experiment on overdraft alerts
An evaluation to assess the impact of interventions designed to increase the number of people taking action to deal with their overdrafts.
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: United Kingdom
Year of publication: 2018
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.
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: 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.
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
Country/Countries: England, Wales
Year of publication: 2018
FinancialChampions – Groundwork West Midlands
A community-led mentoring programme, with an aim of reducing social isolation among older people, while also increasing financial capability through the use of digital tools.
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: 2018
An intervention to improve financial capability outcomes for groups of young people, focusing on those outside of mainstream education.
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: 2018
Get Set Family Financial Wellbeing Programme
An evaluation of the Get Set financial capability programme, which aimed to introduce people to new money management skills though a series of workshops.
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
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2019
Money management and debt advice – external evaluation
An evaluation of the Money Management and Debt Advice programme, a project to enhance the financial capability of women in the Criminal Justice System or at risk of offending.
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: 2019
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
