UK Adult Financial Wellbeing Survey 2021: Credit Counts
The Credit Counts survey, part of the Adult Financial Wellbeing Survey 2021, looked at the number of adults who often use a credit card, overdraft or borrow ...
Research: 2022
Financial education provision mapping 2021: final report
The provision of financial education for children and young people is key to ensuring we build strong foundations to help everyone make the most of their money...
UK Adult Financial Wellbeing Survey 2021: Future Focus
As people approach later life, they need to know how much they should be saving into their pension and what options they have for accessing it. As part of the...
Understanding the long-term impact of debt advice
Knowing what works in solving problem debt is vital. The completion of a two-year quantitative Pilot Longitudinal Study (PLS) by the Money and Pensions Service...
UK Adult Financial Wellbeing Survey 2021: Mental Health Report
The link between money and mental health is well established; money worries can make existing mental health problems worse or cause new ones. As part of...
Payroll Savings Schemes in Northern Ireland: Evaluation Report
As part of the UK Strategy for Financial Wellbeing, the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) aim to encourage two million more working-age people on low-to-modest...
Nation of Savers: a report from the UK Adult Financial Wellbeing Survey
Being a ‘regular saver’ is an important stepping stone to improving financial wellbeing. In conjunction with other attitudes and behaviours with money, it can...
Talk Learn Do: Evaluations of recent projects
Building on the success of the Talk Learn Do (TLD) pilot in 2015–2018, the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) commissioned several further projects and associated...
Measuring financial literacy of children aged 4 to 6 years: design and small-scale test
MaPS has commissioned Loughborough University to carry out ground-breaking qualitative research to explore how a set of materials to measure the financial literacy...
Using behavioural science to help employees save: Payroll savings scheme
The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) estimates that 11.5 million people in the UK have less than £100 in savings, leaving them incapable of withstanding financial...