Latest statistics highlight young people’s exposure to and involvement in gambling
The Gambling Commission’s official statistics on Young People and Gambling in 2025 provides information about young people’s exposure to and involvement in gambling, as well as the impact gambling can have. The findings are taken from the annual Young People and Gambling Survey, conducted in 2025 by Ipsos on behalf of the Gambling Commission. The […]
Read MoreGovernment publishes new Child Poverty Strategy
The government’s new Child Poverty Strategy sets out the steps it is taking to reduce child poverty in the short term, as well as putting in place the building blocks needed to change the course the UK is currently on and create long-term change. The strategy brings together the action the government has already taken, […]
Read MoreEthnicity Premium: Rooted Finance-commissioned report highlights systemic barriers blocking equitable financial access
A new ‘rapid literature review’ report commissioned by Rooted Finance delivers ‘an unflinching assessment of the systemic barriers blocking equitable financial access’. It exposes the ‘Ethnicity Premium’: a structural penalty where diverse ethnic communities consistently pay more for essential products like credit, mortgages, and insurance – even when financial profiles are equivalent. Key Findings from […]
Read MoreSurviving Economic Abuse and TSB launch Spotting the Signs Challenge in response to new research
New research from Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA), supported by TSB, suggests young people aged 18-24 are less likely than other age groups to spot economic abuse. This is despite young women experiencing this form of domestic abuse at a much higher rate. To tackle this, SEA and TSB have launched the Spotting the Signs Challenge, […]
Read MoreCredit Services Association publishes report on how misinformation is harming consumers
A new report from the Credit Services Association, the UK trade association for debt collection and purchase, is calling on the Government and Information Commissioner to turn the tables on online ‘influencers’ who give inaccurate advice to unsuspecting consumers, including those already facing significant problem debt. The new report has found that one of the […]
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