Joseph Rowntree Foundation: state of the nation poverty report
A new report was published yesterday by Joseph Rowntree Foundation which has been produced in-house by Helen Barnard of the JRF Analysis Unit. It examines poverty rates in the UK, and changes to figures over the past two decades. Emma Stone of JRF delivered a keynote on their solve poverty strategy at the MALG Conference last month […]
Read MoreCitizens Advice reveals consumers spend an average of £160 on unwanted subscriptions during National Consumer Week
New analysis from Citizens Advice shows that in just three months consumers paid an average of £160 towards unwanted subscriptions like gym memberships, television, insurance and online streaming services. With the rise of subscription services available, Citizens Advice is warning consumers that while it may be easy to sign up for these services, they can […]
Read MoreMental Health UK launches first dedicated advice service for mental health and money problems
Unique service to help the four million people who have mental health and money problems, and the further four million who are in financial difficulty and at greater risk of developing poor mental health Dedicated website providing a range of information and financial tools Free referral service offering impartial advice by mental health and money […]
Read MoreIn-depth Relate study highlights links between debt and relationships
One in seven (14%) GB adults in debt has hidden debt from a partner, and half of these (7%) are currently doing so, according to a new report published today by leading relationship support charity, Relate. Feeling ashamed about debt is the number one reason why people hide it from their partner, with over half […]
Read MoreThe Money Charity launches new Budget Builder
The Money Charity, who are exhibiting at the MALG Conference on 27 November 2017, has announced the launch of its new Budget Builder: “We believe that it is more important than ever for people to make sure they are on top of, and in control of, their money. Our handy tool is a great way […]
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