Coronavirus Lighthouse

Expert opinion

Below we have provided helpful information, insight and analysis to help you through the current crisis. Watch this space for upcoming articles, webinars and videos.

Articles

Turning Financial Wellbeing into Reality

Message from our CEO on Coronavirus

Positive news on Banks

How can we help

Elifinty & Government

An Expert View on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Review by our CEO on the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

Webinars

Pandemics and Future of Finance

As coexistence with pandemics becomes a global reality, how will financial services providers and their consumers be impacted? In this Elifinty webinar, our speakers will explore the future of finance and what it means for people in the new world. Listen to our panel of distinguished experts who are though leaders in Finance in the UK.

Speakers

Jonathan Shawcross, Managing Director, Global Banking Sector at Gobeyond Partners

Sian Williams, Director of Policy and Innovation at Toynbee Hall

Robert Kelly, CEO at Association of British Credit Unions

Sarah Williams-Gardener, Consumer Insights, Market & Design at Fair4All Finance

Jesse Griffiths, CEO at The Finance Innovation Lab

Moderator

Maysam Rizvi, CEO, Elifinty

Breaking the taboo around debt advice in the digital age

Can we break the taboo around debt advice in the digital age? Watch our panel of experts on an open conversation about debt advice and the role of technology in this space.

Speakers

Marilyn Banister, Service Delivery Manager, Citizens Advice Leeds

Matt Dronfield, Head of Debt Free London

Muna Yassin, Managing Director, Fair Money Advice

Paul Bowden, Partner, Wilkin Chapman LLP Solicitors and Insolvency Practitioners

Moderator

Maysam Rizvi, CEO, Elifinty

Financial Health is Wealth
by Uneesa Zaman

A webinar with useful advice and tips on health, housing and wealth. Understand the relationship between health and wealth and how can you improve your financial stance during Covid19.

Podcasts

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Squanderlustpod

The value of money

Been thinking more about what matters in your life? Explore your values around money to help yourself make clearer, wiser and happier financial choices, now and in the future.

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Squanderlustpod

All or nothing

When fear and change are all around us, we can easily slip into black-and-white thinking, especially around money. Here's how to bring more balance to your thinking and your finances.

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Squanderlustpod

Budget pick'n'mix

Facing some financial change and need to take charge of your money? Try giving some of these simple budgeting methods a go.

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Squanderlustpod

Money shame

Changes in life, income, employment can throw up all sorts of difficult feelings. Learn about the links between shame and money, and how to handle both together.

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Squanderlustpod

Debt advice avoidance

Anyone in the UK can get free debt advice. Find out how, and what happens when you do.
(This episode references face-to-face debt advice, which is currently unavailable. Phone and online services are still operating.)

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Squanderlustpod

Money and Mental Health: an interview with Emily Reynolds

Writer and activist Emily Reynolds has written about the relationship between money and mental health from a personal perspective as someone with bipolar disorder and more generally as well. She shared some great insights and personal stories.

We are looking for industry experts

Are you an industry expert willing to take part in one of our webinars or could you write an opinion piece for our community? We are looking for experts in different fields - personal finance, legal, debt advice, government, and others. If you’re interested in joining our Covid19 efforts, please fill the following form

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