Our research CHASM is the first interdisciplinary research centre to focus on financial security, capability, inclusion and taxation.
Our people Learn more about our core management group, internal and external associate staff and advisory board.
Fighting to end poverty and problem debt Our research into financial inclusion explores how people manage money throughout their lives, from saving to housing to pensions. Read more >
CHASM's Andy Lymer and Karen Rowlingson introduce the work that we do in the Centre through research, policy intervention, teaching, conferences, seminars and consulting.
We produce event summaries and resources related to many CHASM events, allowing you to access presentation slides and view full seminars and highlights commentary.
Posted 21 May 2019 News from the Social Policy Association Taxation and Social Policy Group Launched in 2018, the group aims to foster a greater interest in and understanding of the nature of taxation and its relationship to the core concerns of social policy. Learn more about past and upcoming events here.
Posted 18 March 2019 Fighting to end poverty and problem debt - CHASM Heroes Campaign CHASM's financial inclusion research and activities are being showcased across the nation in the University of Birmingham 'Heroes' campaign 2019.