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Research: 2023

Need for Debt Advice: 2022: Estimates for Constituencies and Local Authorities

Our 2022 Debt Need Survey looked at the need for debt advice in the UK. These reports provide estimates of the percentage of people needing debt advice in each...

11 December 2023

Debt advice in the post-pandemic landscape

This report explores changes in the debt sector as a result of the pandemic, including shifts in the needs of customers, how the sector responded to the impact...

29 November 2023

Motivations and barriers to seeking debt advice

One of the goals of The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) is to provide better debt advice. While debt advice is available in many different forms, many people...

29 November 2023

Developing children and young people’s financial capability: Evidence review

This review of evidence, which builds on an earlier 2018 review (1), improves MaPS’ understanding of recently published evidence in the area of financial capability...

26 September 2023

Pensions scams in the UK: Evidence review

In 2021, reports of pension scams increased by 45% (1), and fraudsters stole over £2m from people in the UK in just six months (2).

10 August 2023

Buy Now Pay Later: a review of the market, risks and trends, consumer understanding, impact and outcomes

This report provides an overview of the scale and nature of the BNPL market in the UK, including findings on the type of products and usage, potential risks ...

29 June 2023

UK Children and Young People’s Financial Wellbeing Survey: Financial Foundations

The Children and Young People’s Financial Wellbeing Survey 2022 is a major source of insight regarding children and young people’s financial wellbeing as it ...

14 June 2023

Mental Health and Money: Guidance for supporting customers

The Money and Pensions Service has produced a new guide that shows creditors how to offer more support to customers living with a mental health problem. Living...

26 April 2023

Technical Report: 2022 Debt Need Survey

Our 2022 Debt Need Survey, looked at the need for debt advice and how households are reacting to changes in the cost of living. This technical report covers ...

28 February 2023

Cross-cutting themes of the UK Strategy for Financial Wellbeing: gender, mental health and ethnicity

Mental health, ethnicity, and gender, are ‘cross-cutting themes’ throughout the UK Strategy for Financial Wellbeing.

10 January 2023
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