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Read the latest blogs exploring how our data is being used to tackle poverty and promote economic wellbeing.
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AllIncome VolatilityPartnershipPress ReleaseCost of Living CrisisFinTechSMEEconomic WellbeingResearchInsightsReport
4 Feb 202613 min read
Turning Crisis Into Resilience: A Data-Driven Opportunity for Local Authorities
By combining strategic data use with thoughtful service design, local authorities can fulfil the ambition of the Crisis and Resilience Fund
PolicyEconomic WellbeingCost of Living Crisis
2 Feb 20265 min read
From Pressure to Progress: A Positive Shift in Financial Wellbeing?
The proportion of people in Great Britain living beyond their means has fallen again, dropping 1% month-on-month to 9.9%.
NowcastInsightsEconomic Wellbeing
28 Jan 202610 min read
International Data Protection Day 2026: How we work with data
We are committed to responsible data sharing, in ways that comply with the law, prioritises ethical considerations, data minimisation and risk mitigation
Data ProtectionGovernance
27 Jan 20264 min read
Sage SMB Workforce Tracker Update for December
Insights into the UK workforce drawn from anonymized payroll data from approximately 200,000 small businesses with millions of employees across the UK.
ReportPartnershipInsightsEconomic Wellbeing
22 Jan 2026
Podcast: Building Trust at Scale Through Smarter Financial Data
Recently Smart Data Foundry CEO Dougie Robb was a guest on the podcast Digital Customer Communications: Regulated with Sam Kendall.
InsightsSmart dataData Protection
20 Jan 20266 min read
Exploring data from the Economic Wellbeing Explorer
There was a decrease across all of Great Britain in people living beyond their means
Economic WellbeingInsights
13 Jan 20265 min read
Insights from December’s Economic Nowcast
Average incomes across Great Britain are up 4.22% and people living beyond their means has decreased 0.9%
NowcastInsightsEconomic Wellbeing
