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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
7 Apr 20267 min read
The missed opportunity in the Smart Data Strategy
The UK Government's Smart Data Strategy misses a significant opportunity by overlooking research and public good as core use cases for smart data.
PolicyResearchInnovation
6 Apr 20265 min read
Explore financial data in practice: Watch the FINDS webinar
In this webinar, find out what FINDS datasets we have available, how they could be used and how to get access to them.
EventFINDSResearch
26 Mar 20267 min read
Integrating local authority datasets into the Economic Wellbeing Explorer
Did you know that alongside our research-ready datasets within the Economic Wellbeing Explorer you are able to integrate your own data sources?
Economic WellbeingResearchData PartnershipsInsights
12 Feb 20264 min read
New research-ready datasets available in myFoundry
There are six new datasets in the data catalogue on myFoundry; Income and Spend microdata datasets, and Small Business microdata datasets.
ResearchFINDSSmart dataSME
19 Dec 20254 min read
New Contextual Datasets Available
Four new contextual data sets are now available in Smart Data Foundry's data catalogue.
InsightsResearchData Protection
4 Dec 20255 min read
Financial Footprints: A New Approach to Quantifying Fuel Poverty
For an increasing number of people, energy bills are a source of financial stress and insecurity; but fuel poverty is still poorly understood.
ResearchFINDSInsightsCost of Living Crisis
27 Nov 202510 min read
Autumn Budget 2025 – how can we assess its impact on economic wellbeing?
The Autumn Budget will affect the financial wellbeing of UK families. By using smart data, we can to trace some of these effects in near real-time.
PolicyResearchFINDS
