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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
10 Sep 202515 min read
What we're looking for in research applications
Understanding how to apply for access to data in the Trusted Research Environment.
FINDSResearchGovernance
9 Sep 202512 min read
Exploring Generational Differences in Scotland's Economic Wellbeing
18-39 year olds are 6 times more likely than the over 70s to have an overdrawn account.
Economic WellbeingIncome VolatilityCost of Living Crisis
31 Aug 20258 min read
Updates on August's Economic Nowcast
Average weekly incomes are up 7.29%. Plus, regional breakdowns included for the first time.
NowcastInsightsEconomic Wellbeing
4 Aug 20256 min read
Using data to ease pressure on Edinburgh during festivals season
Smart Data for Smarter Tourism highlights how improved travel options could help manage the annual influx of visitors each August.
InsightsInnovationPartnership
3 Aug 202510 min read
Updates on July's Economic Nowcast
588000 people in our sample are struggling to make ends meet.
NowcastInsightsFINDS
24 Jul 20259 min read
Democratising Data: How data visualisation tools empower the public sector
Data is everywhere, but making sense of it and turning it into action isn’t always easy. That’s where data visualisation tools come in.
InsightsPolicyEconomic Wellbeing
6 Jul 20256 min read
Insights from the June Economic Nowcast
Average weekly incomes continue to fall by 2.76% to £306 per week, taking £451 off the annual average income.
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