Cash pointers: improving financial confidence for young people
Money skills training and advice delivered by 1625 Independent People in a wide range of community settings to current or potential social housing tenants aged 16-25.
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
The social impact of Fair For You
A social impact assessment of the difference that Fair For You offers customers who need a flexible and affordable loan to buy household goods.
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: UK
Year of publication: 2016
Ofgem/Citizens Advice Energy Best Deal & Energy Best Deal Extra
Face-to-face group information sessions delivered by Citizens Advice (CAB) on behalf of Ofgem to raise awareness of ways to reduce energy costs and how to get help if paying bills is a struggle.
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 Capability
Country/Countries: England, Scotland and Wales
Year of publication: 2014
Face-to-face financial skills programme for social housing tenants designed to improve their 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: Credit Use and Debt, Saving, Financial Capability
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2012
Saving money, insuring the future
Funded by RBS, this programme was aimed at housing association tenants in Co. Durham with the purpose of increasing savings and access to insurance and 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: Saving
Country/Countries: England
Year of publication: 2011
Citizens Advice's 'East of England Financial Capability and Inclusion Project'
Financial capability training provided to front-line workers and beneficiaries to improve financial inclusion in the East of England.
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: 2011