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New report is out today on targeted energy bill support for people on low incomes 

Date published: 27/08/25

New report by Public First ‘Closing the fuel poverty gap: a plan for targeted energy…

We respond to new report on growth and financial inclusion 

Date published: 29/07/25

A new report from Fair4All shows financial inclusion is a £6.4 billion opportunity for growth.

We launch new position paper on car insurance in response to FCA analysis 

Date published: 22/07/25

New paper out today: we’re calling for action to tackle the car insurance poverty premium.

Graphic reading Campaign Win, followed by Government Commits to fully fund the Warm Homes Plan, followed by the Fair By Design logo. background is a energy pylon.

Campaign win as Government commits to fully fund the Warm Homes Plan

Date published: 23/06/25

Rachel Reeves has committed to fully fund the Warm Homes Plan (WHP).

We host Parliamentary event on financial inclusion and the need for increased access to affordable credit 

Date published: 18/06/25

We hosted a parliamentary event with Fair4All Finance and the APPG on Fair Banking.

We give evidence to the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee’s inquiry on the cost of energy 

Date published: 06/06/25

Our Head of Policy, Maria Booker, gave oral evidence to the ESNZ inquiry on the…

We launch new case study on local No Interest Loan Schemes in the North East

Date published: 03/06/25

We publish a case study showing how NILS help people avoid pay the poverty premium.

Paying the Price: Low-income households still paying more for energy through standard credit – and most don’t know it 

Date published: 23/05/25

After today’s price cap kicks in, the standard credit premium will be £135 per year.

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We respond to the FCA’s Financial Lives May 2024 survey 

Date published: 16/05/25

Around 13 million people have low financial resilience.

Blog – Fair By Design’s lived experience advisory group meets for the first time 

Date published: 13/05/25

Our new advisory group of lived experience experts has met for an introductory session.

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