How Aperidata and Inbest Work Together to Reduce Unclaimed Benefits in the UK
How Aperidata and Inbest Work Together to Reduce Unclaimed Benefits in the UK In the UK there are over 8mn households missing £19bn in benefits. The most common reason why people miss their benefits is that they are unaware of the benefits they are entitled to or assume that they are not eligible. Aperidata provides […]
Why Financial Services and Fintech Companies Embed Our Benefits Calculator
Why Financial Services and Fintech Companies Embed Our Benefits Calculator In the UK, over 20.3 million people are financially vulnerable, with nearly 14 million having less than £100 in savings. An unexpected expense could push these individuals into hardship. Additionally, over 7 million families are already struggling, lacking essentials like food and electricity. Against this […]
How our Benefits Calculator Drives Customer Engagement
How our Benefits Calculator Drives Customer Engagement Improving customers’ financial well-being, boosting customer engagement, and ensuring FCA compliance are the main reasons why Financial Service and Fintech companies embed our benefits calculator into their digital platforms. We’ve previously discussed how our calculator can identify an additional £5,000 per year for customers and help firms meet […]
We have achieved full accessibility compliance
We have achieved full accessibility compliance We are excited to announce that our benefits calculator has achieved full compliance with the W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2, Conformance Level AAA. This represents the highest level of accessibility standards and is a significant milestone in our ongoing commitment to making our application accessible and inclusive […]
Open-source Framework for Council Tax Reduction
Open-source Framework for Council Tax Reduction Council Tax Reduction (CTR) schemes for working adults in England are determined by individual Local Authorities (LAs). The nature of these schemes varies widely, making them appear opaque and challenging to compare, especially in terms of eligibility and the level of support. Moreover, as LAs reassess their schemes annually, […]
How we are working with Local Authorities to improve welfare service delivery
How we are working with Local Authorities to improve welfare service delivery Local Authorities play a pivotal role in administering benefits, emergency grants, and vital welfare services. They are at the forefront of supporting their vulnerable residents during the Cost of Living crisis. However, ensuring all residents receive their rightful entitlements presents the following challenges: […]
A New Feature Set for Benefits Monitoring
A New Feature Set for Benefits Monitoring The most common question we receive from our partners is, ‘What additional benefits are my customers receiving after using the benefits calculator?’ In response to this, we are thrilled to launch a new feature set for benefits monitoring. This allows our partners to directly monitor the additional benefits […]
Income Maximisation for Clients with a Deficit Budget
Income Maximisation for Clients with a Deficit Budget The recent report by Money and Pension Service (MaPS) titled “Debt advice clients with deficit budgets” examines the challenges and opportunities faced by Debt Advice Providers (DAPs) when dealing with clients who have a deficit budget. You can access the full report here. According to the report, […]
Expanding our benefits coverage with Retrofitting Grants
Expanding our benefits coverage withRetrofitting Grants In a world where the emphasis on sustainability and efficiency in homes has never been greater, retrofitting grants stand out as essential financial support for many homeowners across the country. These grants provide vital funding for home improvements like enhanced insulation, boiler replacements, and other energy-saving upgrades. However, as […]
Expanding our coverage to Discretionary Support Schemes
Expanding our coverage to Discretionary Support Schemes Discretionary Support Schemes are crucial in providing timely support to those in need, but their increasing number is adding complexity to the welfare system, making it harder for people to access the support for which they are eligible. We are expanding our benefits calculator to include the Discretionary […]