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#WorkshopWednesday shout-out to our recent #FinancialEducation + #FinancialWellbeing Workshops!
@Girlguiding Lewisham Youth Offending Scheme @BarnsleyNCS @opendoorpeople @TeenageCancer + @ThurrockCarers
Could you be our next booking? Find out more: https://t.co/5sgebwSsNl
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#CharityTuesday reminder our #FinancialWellbeing Workshops are available for any #Charity, #Community organisation or #SocialEnterprise to book for FREE for delivery to staff, volunteers or beneficiaries. Take a look at the options here: https://t.co/1gAyMO63Ql
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If your org. is working on a project/product + you need #FinancialWellbeing or #FinancialEducation expertise, experience + insight, we can help! Our Consultancy work means we can help you develop ideas, create content or just ask the right qs. More at: https://t.co/qQNcq4Ohej
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Here’s your #FridayStatAttack from #TheMoneyStatistics, our monthly report on the UK’s finances. Find the full report at https://t.co/zHfhQKtPmU or sign-up to get it straight in your inbox https://t.co/TXurMZmxL5 #FF #Employment #YoungPeople #Hospitality https://t.co/s6NpzLJvGb
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9 years Time to save for a first-time buyer house deposit, saving at the average rate out of average UK income (at Jan to March 2021 rate of household saving)
Statistics July 2021 -
The Money Stats – July 2021 – Financial Uncertainty Set For Foreseeable
A mixed financial picture continues this month, with promising signs of economic recovery tempered by the continuing effects of the pandemic, according to the July 2021 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. This month’s figures show plenty of positives
Press Release 28th Jul -
9 years Time to save for a first-time buyer house deposit, saving at the average rate out of average UK income (at Jan to March 2021 rate of household saving)
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Our July 2021 #MoneyStatistics are out today, h/lighting financial uncertainty for the foreseeable despite promising recovery signs. More at: https://t.co/0UOiSZ4jh5 or get the full report at: https://t.co/zHfhQKtPmU + sign-up to receive it monthly. #MoneyStats #WednesdayWisdom https://t.co/ZMVf7DaNTc
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Great #Feedback for one of our #FinancialWellbeing Workshops!
#MondayMotivation ✔️
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Here’s your #FridayStatAttack from #TheMoneyStatistics, our monthly report on the UK’s finances. Find the full report at https://t.co/zHfhQKtPmU or sign-up to get it straight in your inbox https://t.co/TXurMZmxL5 #FF #BankAccount #Unbanked #FinancialInclusion https://t.co/XnntfwpjYl
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Delighted to be at the 6th birthday party of @ClearScore. Thank you so much for your wonderful donation to us today. We really appreciate it and you as one of our long term funders. Thank you! https://t.co/afwDIOYDXp
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#WorkshopWednesday shout-out Lewisham Youth Offending Service @BarnsleyNCS NCS (Wigan Athletic) @TeenageCancer Wandsworth Council (Future First) + @watfordgateway. Great to be delivering #FinancialEducation + #FinancialWellbeing Workshops with you this wk! https://t.co/5sgebwARVN
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@the5ftfoodies @mydebtadvice Thanks so much for the kind invite! Unfortunately, we don’t have anyone from our team based near the event, so won’t be able to arrange anything at late notice. We hope it goes really well though.
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Companies working with us as their #FinancialWellbeing provider love the feel-good factor of supporting a charity, helping us to make a difference by keeping our Workshops free for communities + young people! Why not join them? https://t.co/1gAyMO63Ql #CharityTuesday https://t.co/tQTpyDVrQW
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We love this recent feedback for our #FinancialEducation Money Workshops!
#MondayMotivation? ✔️
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Here’s your #FridayStatAttack from #TheMoneyStatistics, our monthly report on the UK’s finances. Find the full report at https://t.co/zHfhQKtPmU or sign-up to get it straight in your inbox https://t.co/TXurMZmxL5 #Broadband #Internet #Bills https://t.co/B452D87zcx
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#TBT to last week’s #SaveOurCash launch from the @PostOffice. Ongoing, protected #AccessToCash for communities across the UK is something we call for regularly, so we’re happy to back this campaign call. Find out more: https://t.co/qY6DhjWxTQ + https://t.co/htaQrqo0nE https://t.co/GO8wqz6qAf
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Great picture this week from our first face-to-face #FinancialWellbeing Workshop since early 2020! Thanks so much to the amazing @beyondfooduk team for their warm welcome. https://t.co/1gAyMO63Ql https://t.co/EJM06wtX8m
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Shout out everyone in this week’s #FinancialWellbeing + #FinancialEducation #WorkshopRoundUp:
@BeyondFoodUK @BishopDouglass @ChaucerAcademy @HomeStartSwark @AcademyLaureate @NHGHousing @StLaurenceSch @TACTCare @TeenageCancer + @VICTAUK
https://t.co/5sgebwARVN #WorkshopWednesday https://t.co/k65nrXN8tp
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Our Policy work complements our direct work with people of all ages by using our expertise + insight to keep #FinancialWellbeing, #FinancialEducation + #FinancialInclusion high on the agenda of those making key decisions. Find out more: https://t.co/PcbKES5qlD #CharityTuesday
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With so many people targeted by scammers this year (https://t.co/Vv0f4PxHc4), could our #FinancialWellbeing workshop on #MoneySafety be worth booking for your #Workplace or #CommunityGroup? Find out more: https://t.co/1gAyMO63Ql + https://t.co/XPJ6G0XgR1 https://t.co/NGM5wdLkzy
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Here’s your #FridayStatAttack from #TheMoneyStatistics, our monthly report on the UK’s finances. Find the full report at https://t.co/zHfhQKtPmU or sign-up to get it straight in your inbox https://t.co/TXurMZmxL5
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Want to get your #pupils engaged with #FinancialEducation but don’t know where to start? Our #Teacher Resource Packs are what you’ve been looking for! Each KS3 or KS4 pack is an engaging + interactive ‘lesson in a box’. More here: https://t.co/4OOJ4EStK2 #TRPThursday #Schools
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-16.3% Change in outstanding credit card balances in year to April 2021
Statistics June 2021 -
The Money Stats – June 2021 – Pandemic Heavily Disrupts Young People’s Financial Lives
While statistically less at a health risk, the heavy impact of the pandemic on young people’s financial lives continues to be laid bare, according to the June 2021 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. As the vaccine programme accelerates
Press Release 30th Jun -
The Money Charity & MaPS Financial Foundations Covid-Impact Rapid Literature Review
Today, we welcome the publication of The Money & Pensions Service (MaPS) Financial Foundations Covid-Impact Rapid Literature Review, researched and written for MaPS by The Money Charity, the UK’s Financial Capability charity. The review details the deep and widespread impacts
Our News 27th May -
The Money Stats – May 2021 – Wider Economic Recovery Tempered By Significant Proportion of Households in Financial Distress
Encouraging indications of economic recovery continue to be tempered by new reports further detailing the heavy effects of the pandemic on a significant proportion of the UK’s households, according to the May 2021 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity.
Press Release 25th May -
-21.7% Change in outstanding credit card balances in year to March 2021
Statistics May 2021 -
£1,962 Average credit card debt per household in February 2021
Statistics April 2021 -
The Money Stats – April 2021 – First Glimmers of ‘Post-Covid’ Financial Lives Emerge
With Covid-19 restrictions continuing to be lifted, the first glimmers of what ‘post-Covid’ financial life may look like for UK households have started to be seen, according to the April 2021 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. As the
Press Release 27th Apr -
360,000 Increase in unemployment in the year to January 2021
Statistics March 2021 -
The Money Stats – March 2021 – Household Financial Crunch Continues Despite Extended Supports
Evidence continues to emerge demonstrating the scale of the crunch on household finances and its likely consequences as the UK emerges from the pandemic, according to the March 2021 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. The March Budget brought
Press Release 30th Mar -
Financial Education 3-5 Times More Effective Than Previously Thought
– New report shows Financial Education programmes 3-5 times more effective than previously found. – The Money Charity has reached 215,000 Young People with Financial Education since 2010 – Just 1 Hour of their Money Workshops leads to significant increases
Our News 10th Mar -
10 years Time to save for a first-time buyer house deposit, saving at the average rate out of average UK income (at July to Sept 2020 rate of household saving)
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The Money Stats – February 2021 – Significant Budget For Post-Pandemic Financial Recovery Plan
Ongoing falls in employment and the economy show the challenge ahead for the UK’s post-pandemic financial recovery, meaning all eyes turn to next week’s hugely significant budget, according to the February 2021 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. As
Press Release 26th Feb -
£2,133 Average credit card debt per household in November 2020
Statistics January 2021 -
The Money Stats – January 2021 – Pandemic’s Mounting Financial Impact on UK Households
As 2020 came to a close, the fuller picture of Covid-19’s effect on UK household finances continued to emerge, demonstrating the significant mounting financial impact of the pandemic, according to the January 2021 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity.
Press Release 29th Jan -
Our Exciting Financial Education Pilot with Teenage Cancer Trust
In our Young People’s work, we’ve always been passionate about ensuring that all Young People get the Financial Education they need, especially those whose situation and circumstances may often lead to them not being included. That’s why we’re delighted to
Our News 13th Jan -
£60,580 Average total debt per UK household in October 2020
Statistics December 2020 -
The Money Stats – December 2020 – Household Divide Continues to Widen Sharply
The divide between the ‘haves’ and the ‘have nots’ continues to grow starkly as we move towards the end of a year dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the December 2020 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. As
Press Release 21st Dec -
The Money Stats – November 2020 – Pressure Builds On UK Households
Multiple recent figures underline the scale of financial pressures building on UK households throughout 2020 from the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the November 2020 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. With the end of this
Press Release 30th Nov -
£3,901 Total unsecured debt per UK adult in September 2020
Statistics November 2020 -
£60,526 Average total debt per UK household in August 2020
Statistics October 2020 -
The Money Stats – October 2020 – Positive Signs Tempered By Lower Financial Resilience
Positive news of higher savings levels and lower credit card balances over recent months is tempered by evidence of wider losses of income and lowering of overall financial resilience, as the pandemic continues to demonstrate its surprising and conflicting effects
Press Release 28th Oct -
The Money Stats – September 2020 – Pandemic Highlights Flaws of The ‘Old Normal’
The Money Charity’s popular monthly report on the UK’s finances, The Money Statistics, returns this month*, painting a picture of a UK which has not only been significantly affected economically and societally, but which has also had its lack of
Press Release 30th Sep -
-13.9% Change in outstanding credit card balances in year to July 2020
Statistics September 2020 -
12.8 million Number of households with either no, or less than £1,500, in savings
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The Money Stats – March 2020 – Portrait of a Pre-Crisis UK
March 2020’s Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity, are released from a place significantly different to anything the majority of us will ever have witnessed before, and almost certainly unlike any previous period for which this report has existed.
Press Release 30th Mar -
£197,384 Average first time buyer house price in December 2019
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The Money Stats – February 2020 – Ongoing Decline of Cash Remains Threat to UK’s Financial Inclusion
While the UK’s rapid shift towards contactless and digital payments continues apace, these moves remain a very real problem and threat to the financial inclusion of a significant number of UK adults, according to the February 2020 Money Statistics, produced
Press Release 26th Feb -
£39.6 billion Additional household mortgage debt in year to November 2019
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The Money Stats – January 2020 – UK 2019 Household Debt Closely Parallels Government’s
In the year up to November 2019, UK households borrowed almost as much as the Government, demonstrating that debt remains both a private and public sector issue, according to the January 2020 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. The
Press Release 30th Jan -
0.18% Increase in outstanding credit card balances in year to October 2019
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The Money Stats – December 2019 – Credit Card Plateau May Herald Big Changes for 2020
A noticeable levelling off of credit card lending over the second half of 2019 so far bucks a significant long-term trend, suggesting that we may see big changes in the credit market during 2020, according to the December 2019 Money
Press Release 20th Dec -
£390 Median monthly private rent in England for a single room with shared facilities
Statistics November 2019 -
The Money Stats – November 2019 – Young People Challenged By Increasing Financial Pressure
A combination of challenging situations are bringing high pressure on young people aiming to manage their money well and achieve financial wellbeing, according to the November 2019 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. The November report draws a number
Press Release 28th Nov -
TMTPW 2019 – Making Money As Common A Topic of Conversation as the Weather!
Brits Have Low Confidence in Their Own Money Management Skills 2 in 3 don’t feel confident managing their money Only 1 in 2 think that they are a confident and savvy consumer Just 1 in 4 feels they know enough about
Our News 19th Nov -
The Money Stats – October 2019 – Wage Growth Positivity Offset By Overall Financial Picture
Positive news emerging this month of growth in average real wages across the UK should be tempered by a wider view of other financial issues and trends, according to the October 2019 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. According
Press Release 29th Oct -
2.0% Increase in average real pay in the year to August 2019
Statistics October 2019 -
The Money Stats – September 2019 – The Rising Cost of Everyday Life
Some of the most basic costs of everyday living have shown considerable increases in their average cost over recent years, affecting other parts of life in turn, according to the September 2019 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. Coinciding
Press Release 27th Sep -
1.7% Increase in Consumer Prices Index in the year to August 2019
Statistics September 2019 -
The Money Stats – August 2019 – Changing the Picture to a ‘Per Person’ Economy
The UK economy contracted by 0.2% in the quarter to June 2019, the first time since 2012 that GDP has fallen, but a clearer gauge on the impact of this can be seen by viewing it on a ‘per person’ basis,
Press Release 30th Aug -
2.1% Increase in Consumer Prices Index in the year to July 2019
Statistics August 2019 -
£2,653 Average credit card debt per household in May 2019
Statistics July 2019 -
The Money Stats – July 2019 – “Safe As Houses”…What’s Happening in the UK Market?
While average UK house prices continue to rise, the true measure of the property market is highly dependent on which source you look at, as well as taking into account regional variations, according to the July 2019 Money Statistics, produced
Press Release 24th Jul -
The Money Charity Announces New Partnership with Oaks Consultancy
Relationship is Agency’s First With a Financial Charity The Money Charity, the UK’s financial capability charity, are delighted to announce their new partnership with Oaks Consultancy, who will support them with strategy, business development and income generation. Following a tendering
Our News 1st Jul -
The Money Charity’s Response to the MAPS Listening Document
The Money Charity warmly welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Money and Pensions Service Listening Document, which we see as making a vital contribution to a successful strategy to improve financial capability in the UK. We look forward to
External News 1st Jul -
£59,713 Average total debt per UK household in April 2019
Statistics June 2019 -
The Money Stats – June 2019 – UK Incomes Struggle As Recent Rises Peter Out
Average UK incomes continue to struggle in 2019, with regular real pay, as of April, 1.1% lower than the pre-crash peak in February 2008 and total real pay (i.e. including bonuses) 5.5% below, according to the June 2019 Money Statistics, produced by
Press Release 27th Jun -
The Money Charity’s 2018 Annual Report
It’s scarcely believable, but 2019 is racing on and the summer is already (we can only hope…) almost upon us! What better moment then to highlight the release of The Money Charity’s 2018 Annual Report, sharing the story of all
Our News 30th May -
The Money Stats – May 2019 – Average UK Credit Card Debt Could Take Over Quarter of a Century To Repay
It would take the average person in the UK 26 years and 9 months to pay off the average credit card debt, if they only make the minimum payment each month, according to the May 2019 Money Statistics, produced by
Press Release 29th May -
19.87% Average credit card interest rate in April 2019
Statistics May 2019 -
200,000 Young People Reached By Financial Education Workshops!
The Money Charity Celebrates Exciting Milestone The Money Charity, the UK’s financial capability charity, are delighted to announce that this Friday (10th May) they will reach the 200,000th recipient of their high-quality proven financial education in a Money Workshop at
External News 10th May -
The Money Stats – April 2019 – Financial Year Nears End on Subdued Note
As an otherwise highly eventful financial year draws towards a close, the picture for the UK’s price, wage and debt statistics remains largely subdued, according to the April 2019 Money Statistics, produced by The Money Charity. Despite dramatic events elsewhere,
Press Release 25th Apr -
£59,552 Average total debt per UK household in February 2019
Statistics April 2019