FinCap Voices Report 2025 released
FinCap has released its third Voices report - an annual analysis of the circumstances faced by tens of thousands of…
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Bank accounts a key tool for reducing ex-prisoner reoffending
New research conducted by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington finds that taking simple steps to enable ex-prisoners to open…
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Submission on Social Security bill
FinCap is concerned that many of the proposed changes in the Social Security Amendment Bill could bring about processes that…
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FinCap Voices report 2023
FinCap has released its annual Voices report which shows New Zealanders are struggling to pay increasing amounts of debt and…
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Paying the Price – A report into issues prisoners face around access to banking
FinCap recommends that all in Aotearoa have guaranteed access to the essential services they need for health, wellbeing and social…
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Voices Report 2022
Financial mentors work with whānau to look at what money is coming in and what money is going out.
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Put on hold? report
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2022 FinCap NZBA Partnership Report
FinCap's mission revolves around fostering financial well-being for individuals, families, and communities throughout Aotearoa, aiming to alleviate hardship and promote…
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Report: New research reveals harm caused by debt collection practices
Overwhelming bombardment via phone calls, texts, emails and in-person visits as well as unpredictable yet substantial fees have been revealed…
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Report on working towards a fairer consumer credit market
This report prepared by researchers at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington provides an April 2019 snapshot of the system in Aotearoa for enforcing laws relating to high-cost lending.
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