Financial Inclusion
Linked Items
The following items are linked to this project:
The FSA are looking to work in partnership with organisations in the North East and North West of England on a pilot money guidance Pathfinder programme to promote financial capability in rural areas.
from : BlogPosts 12th February 2009
Richard Burge, one of our Commissioners, will be speaking at this NEA seminar ‘Spotlight on Fuel Poverty - how tackling fuel poverty can provide safe, healthy, sustainable communities and help eradicate poverty in the UK’.
from : Events 10th March 2009
Join us to see and hear about projects which are already changing people's lives. Meet the people running the projects and hear some inspiring speakers.
from : Events 26th March 2008
Stuart Burgess, our chair and the government's Rural Advocate, will be visiting Devon to investigate issues of financial inclusion in rural areas.
from : Events 15th January 2008
We welcome the recent report of the Public Accounts Committee on the operation of the Government’s Warm Front Scheme.
from : News 3rd August 2009
Are you committed to championing the financial interests of people in rural areas? We have two roles for talented self starters, who are committed to driving forward major practical changes which will benefit financially excluded people in rural areas.
from : News 16th September 2008
We're pleased that Norman Lamb, MP for North Norfolk has highlighted the issue of rural fuel poverty at the highest levels of government.
from : News 2nd February 2009
We support Lord Mandelson’s proposal for local post offices to broaden services and enhance their role as the financial hub for their communities. Limited financial services in rural areas hit the most vulnerable people more.
from : News 2nd February 2009
We welcome the 'Post Bank' Coalition's call for developments for Post Offices to provide banking services. This is particularly important for rural areas in England where an estimated 300,000 people do not have a bank account.
from : News 18th March 2009
We're launching our new ‘Quids In’ campaign to create greater awareness of the financial services needs of rural people. ‘Quids In’ includes research highlighting imaginative community based solutions to the provision of financial services in rural areas.
from : News 13th January 2008