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Duty Calls - but is industry picking up?6th October 2023News‘Our new Duty sets higher and clearer standards of consumer protection across financial services, an...
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FCA - A new Consumer Duty, Response from the Fairbanking FoundationFebruary 14th 2022NewsFeedback to CP21/13 and further consultation – CP21/36***
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New Covid-19 impact research published20th January 2022NewsThis latest report reveals that many people experiencing money woes for the first time as a result o...
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New Covid-19 impact research project announced27th July 2021NewsPeople experiencing personal debt problems for the first time in their lives as a result of Covid-19...
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Fairbanking Certification to end13th January 2021NewsThe Fairbanking Foundation will be ceasing the operation of our certification scheme from October 31...
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Coronavirus & Financial Well-Being (Interest Rate Caps)8th June 2020ReportsCoronavirus Crisis – Mitigating the effects on UK households of lending by banks and other lenders –...
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Fairbanking Newsletter: June 2020June 2020NewsIt’s been an interesting period for the Fairbanking Foundation. Our CEO, David Coe spoke at the Ret...
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Fairbanking Newsletter: March 2020March 2020NewsCOVID-19 is a concern for many businesses at the moment, as it is also for The Fairbanking Foundatio...
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Say hello to our new suite of apps9th January 2020NewsCheck out our three Apps which provide a simple, logical suite for consumer advisers in housing asso...
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Fairbanking Newsletter: January 2020January 2020NewsSay hello to our new suite of apps! Today we launch our suite of apps to support consumer advisers i...
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Join us: 10th Anniversary Event16th October 2019EventsJoin us in London at our 10th Anniversary Event 'Financial Inclusion in the Fintech Era' and hear fr...
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Holidays, homes and rainy days2nd September 2019NewsRBS/Natwest Saving Index Survey finds that homes, holidays and rainy days are the most popular savin...
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Breakfast Session Roundtable23rd July 2019EventsJoin us at our upcoming breakfast event, 'Supporting Consumers Financial Wellbeing and Choice’.
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Credit Unions Response to covid-1924th June 2019NewsAs part of this year's 2020 virtual "Retail Banking International conference", The Fairbanking Found...
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Fairbanking Trustee Board Appointment21st June 2019NewsThe Fairbanking Foundation announces award winning journalist Lesley Curwen joins its Trustee board
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Two New Working Groups For Future Strategy15th April 2019NewsThe Fairbanking Foundation is setting up two Working Groups to input into its future strategy. Banks...
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Fairbanking Trustee Board Appointments5th December 2018NewsThe Fairbanking Foundation announces that Sue Lewis and Adam Moy have joined their Trustee Board...
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We are attending MoneyLIVE Summit26th November 2018EventsUse discount code FBF25 to receive 25% discount on your tickets. Visit us at Europe's leading retail...
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Breakfast Session Roundtable16th November 2018EventsJoin us at our upcoming event, “Supporting the financial well-being of Housing Association customers...
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Taking Financial Well-Being to the next level5th November 2018ReportsThis paper focuses on how Housing Associations play a key role within communities across the UK, bot...
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Fairbanking Chief Executive Appointment15th October 2018NewsThe Fairbanking Foundation announces that David Coe will be joining as its Chief Executive Officer o...
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Clockwise granted Fairbanking Mark22nd August 2018NewsClockwise Credit Union have been granted a 5 Star Fairbanking Mark for their personal loan product. ...
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Can FinTechs solve Financial Exclusion?26th July 2018ReportsThis paper focuses on how FinTech could address financial exclusion where all such groups are repres...
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Work Not Worry - financial health9th July 2018NewsABCUL have launched Work not Worry, a new campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of...
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FCA: High-cost Credit Review31st May 2018NewsThe Fairbanking Foundation supports the need to take further regulatory action as some fundamental i...
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Customers need more 'good nudging'28th February 2018News | ReportsAntony Elliot, at The Fairbanking Foundation, shares his views on "good nudging." With nudge experti...
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Ivo Vlaev Decodes: Short-termism17th January 2018VideoBehavioural Scientist Ivo Vlaev looks at whether short-termism is an evolutionary trait in our Decodes:...
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The financial health of Londoners8th January 2018NewsLondon is a leading global financial centre but many of its citizens are struggling to access qualit...
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Fairbanking Ratings Report 201727th June 2017ReportsThe latest Ratings Report, which analyses the period between 2013 and 2016, finds evidence that the ...
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Customer vulnerability and current accounts - a review of UK practices5th April 2017ReportsThis report concludes there are serious service gaps in the current accounts that UK
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Save as you borrow – credit unions creating good habits22nd February 2017ReportsThis report highlights the overwhelming evidence that shows that borrowers that save whilst paying p...
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A better kind of banking 201325th November 2013ReportsIn a paper that pulls few punches, it is argued that the people leading Britain’s main banks have a ...
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Fairbanking Ratings: Reaching for the Stars25th January 2013ReportsThis report reviews five core banking product types: current accounts with an overdraft facility, cu...
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Fairbanking Ratings: Is UK retail banking showing signs of reform?25th January 2011ReportsThis report shares the results of an extensive survey of UK banking products,
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Fairbanking Ratings: Socially useful banking25th January 2010ResearchThe report rates core UK banking products by the extent to which they help improve the customer’s Fi...
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Not waving but drowning: Over-indebtedness by misjudgement25th March 2005ResearchThis report was written by Antony Elliott before he set up the Fairbanking Foundation, and indeed be...