Resources - tools and case studies about our projects
Information in these resources is correct at time of print, so you should always check the current position, for example in relation to changes to tax and benefits, when using them. It does not take account of individual circumstances. When making decisions about your own circumstances you should consider whether to consult a financial or other professional adviser.
Cancer
Resources: To order a copy of 'It All Adds Up' or any of the accompanying booklets, please visit www.be.macmillan.org.uk
Website: Dealing with cancer – helping to ease the financial stress
Employers
Resources: Resources for employers
Housing
Resources:
Frontline Staff Financial Capability Toolkit, Change 2008 [PDF]
A Guide to Financial Capability for Social Housing Tenants, National Housing Federation and Toynbee Hall 2008 [PDF]
Making the Link: The Business Case for Social Landlords Investing in Financial Inclusion, Transact 2008 [PDF]
Making the Link: Engaging Social Landlords in Financial Inclusion, Transact 2008 [PDF]
Lone Parents and Families
Resources: Family Fortunes, One Parent Families|Gingerbread 2008 [PDF]
Learning Disabilities
Resources: Making Sense of Money, Mencap and Citizens Advice. Please contact us to order a copy.
Moving On and Planning Ahead booklet. Or visit www.making-money-easier.info for online version and additional information
Mental Health
Resources: Royal College of Psychiatrists 'Final Demand' booklet for health and social care professionals.
Visit the Mind website for further information www.mind.org.uk/money
Offenders and Ex-offenders
Resources:
Nacro Managing Money poster [PDF]
Working Money - an employment based financial capability training programme designed for prisoners, Lincolnshire Action Trust 2007 [PDF]
Signposting Offenders to Financial Capability Training, Debt Advice and Financial Services, NOMS 2007 [PDF]
Portsmouth offender projects
Women
Resources:
Social Care, NFWI 2008 [PDF]
Equity Release, NFWI 2008 [PDF]
Pensions, NFWI 2008 [PDF]
Inheritance Tax, NFWI 2008 [PDF]
Helping Your Family, NFWI 2008 [PDF]
Schools
Case studies: Learning Money Matters case studies
Learning Money Matters in England - Support for schools from pfeg
Financial Capability in Northern Ireland - Support for schools from Northern Ireland Curriculum
Further education
Resources for practitioners to use, or signpost to their learners:
Money for LiFE guide [PDF]
Money for LIFE [ZIP]: To download, extract the documents from the ZIP file below. You can then activate Money for Life by opening the fsa.exe file from your saved version.
What about money: Impartial financial information for young adults from the FSA.
College Money Week- Your Guide: Ideas and guidance to help you plan a college Money Week.
Higher education
Tools: Money Doctors Toolkit
Case studies: Higher Education Case Studies
Young People
Personal Finance Education Group (pfeg) quality-marked resources: A range of resources for use with young people.
What About Money?: Impartial financial information especially for young people from the FSA.
Young people and Financial Capablity: Information on our projects across the UK with young people in school, further and higher education, and in the 'NEET' group.
Research results summary report: 'The influence of financial promotions on young people's decision-making'
NEET Young People
Tools: Young people & money
Evaluation: Young People and Money [PDF]
New Parents
Tools: Calculators