News

This is the latest news from the Centre on Household Assets and Savings Management (CHASM). Find out about our forthcoming events for 2012.

News

Are Credit Unions failing or are they re-positioning themselves for the future?

Description
CHASM's Ricky Joseph contributes to the Birmingham Brief, and asks the question 'Are Cedit Unions failing, or are they re-positioning themselves for the future?'
Date:
24 May 2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

CitySave event: Financial wellbeing of the Birmingham Community

Description
BHSF partner Citysave, along with the University of Birmingham, invite you to their 'Financial Wellbeing of the Birmingham Community' event on Wednesday 24 April.
Date:
19 April 2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Policy Commission on the Distribution of Wealth

Description
Policy Commission on the Distribution of Wealth to hold two public debates in May.
Date:
07 February 2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Taxing banks fairly

Description
The taxation workstream of the FinCris project is holding a workshop on 'Taxing banks fairly' on 27 March 2013.
Date:
07 February 2013
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

Birmingham Brief: Wealth inequality - are we 'one nation', all in it together?

Description
In his speech to the Labour party conference this week, Ed Miliband invoked the spirit of the former Conservative leader, Benjamin Disraeli, when he set out his vision for Britain to be 'one nation: a country where prosperity is shared'.
Date:
05 October 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

'Your Money and Your Life' module graduation

Description
CHASM ran a new module for final-year undergraduates in social policy, 'Your Money and Your Life: from welfare state to personal finance'. A total of 25 students took the module, giving it an average satisfaction rating of 4.7 out of 5.
Date:
16 July 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences, Students, Teaching

Working together to promote financial inclusion and tackle isolation

Description
Karen Rowlingson recently chaired the afternoon session at the 'Working Together to Promote Financial Inclusion and Tackle Isolation' event held in London.
Date:
16 May 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences

CHASM hosts world-leading US academics on assets to the University of Birmingham

Description
Centre on Household Assets and Savings Management recently hosted leading US academics to discuss the future of asset-based policies.
Date:
02 April 2012
Categories:
Research, Social Sciences
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