Many faces of saving: social dimensions of Saver Plus
A small qualitative study of Saver Plus, a matched savings program designed to assist low-income Australians to build assets and improve their financial capability.
The study explored the social and economic context in which the participants attempted to save money and manage their finances.
It revealed barriers to saving that are faced by individuals and families. The study includes recommendations for improving the Saver Plus program, and for broader policy reform.
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Evaluation of Saver Plus past participants (PDF 546 KB) , authors Roslyn Russell, Lauren Wall, Minh Phuong Doan (School of Economics, Finance and Marketing), RMIT University
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Last updated on 3 September 2020