abrdn Financial Fairness Trust

Tackling financial problems, improving living standards

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Charity urges utilities regulators to crack down on aggressive debt collection practices

Research shows people with severe mental illness are twice as likely to be disconnected

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Reforms needed to help individuals make good use of their pension wealth throughout their retirement

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Blog: Holyrood and Westminster should work together to help Scottish families

Our Policy Advisor Donald Hirsch on what can be done to tackle child poverty in Scotland

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Essential bills "eating away" at incomes of lowest earners

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March 2025 | Fair Point | abrdn Financial Fairness Trust Newsletter

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Understanding the psychological harm of utilities debt collection and disconnection

Connection lost

Understanding the psychological harm of utilities debt collection and disconnection
The Pensions Review13 min Read

Managing defined contribution pension wealth through retirement

Managing defined contribution pension wealth through retirement
Publications8 min Read

Designing targeted social tariffs with automation in mind

Fairer Bills, Smarter Systems

Designing targeted social tariffs with automation in mind
Blog3 min Read

Blog: Holyrood and Westminster should work together to help Scottish families

Blog: Holyrood and Westminster should work together to help Scottish families
Publications6 min Read

Meeting Scotland's Child Poverty Targets

Modelling and policy packages

Meeting Scotland's Child Poverty Targets
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Our trustees are independent and have a broad range of skills, experiences and backgrounds. One of our ten trustees is appointed by, and is an employee of, abrdn. We have a team of staff who are based in our Edinburgh and London offices.

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We fund research, campaigning and policy work to improve living standards and personal finances for people on low to middle incomes in the UK.

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