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Welcome to the Surveys board. Read this first.
Welcome to our Surveys board! We often receive requests to post surveys and questionnaires on our Forum, and of course we do like to help where we can, especially if they’re based around MoneySaving. Before you post, here’s what you need to know about the board: · Important! Do not request or share personal identifying…
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Pensions Attitudes Survey (Non-retirees)
Hello all, We are a group of undergraduate students from the London School of Economics working on a Capstone project about attitudes towards pensions and retirement saving amongst non-retirees in the UK. The project is conducted in collaboration with an industry partner, but we are unpaid and the research is for academic…
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Heat Network customers - please help
I'm researching bills for heat network customers and find it very difficult to gather accurate information on typical kWh charges, connection charges, disconnection charges, daily standing charges etc., without being a customer. If there are any forum members willing to mention where they are, who supplies them (obviously…
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Live in Leeds, Greater Manchester or Sheffield? Had Council Tax Arrears in the Last 4-5 Years?
A research team led by Cardiff University and Cambridge University are conducting a study of people’s experiences of council tax arrears. Anyone who has had arrears in Leeds, Greater Manchester or Sheffield in the last four years may be eligible to participate, regardless of the nature of their experience. We are looking…
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Sending emails
Is it ok sending emails to people, with a link attached that directs you to a page presenting information and advice? This in an attempt to help decision making on social/political matters and in no way for financial gain.
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Research study on congestion pricing etc.
Hello, I'm a research student at Swansea Uni, currently running a study on policy perceptions including congestion charging. I thought this might be interesting to budget-conscious users of this forum. Take part by scanning the QR code below: Thanks! [Image removed by Forum Team]
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Mothers experiences with using online forums :)
Hello everyone! (Removed by Forum Team) I am doing my undergraduate dissertation at Leeds Beckett university. I am exploring the reasons why mothers chose online forums for support over traditional healthcare services. I really want to hear from forum users for your real insight into this topic. You must be aged 18+ and…
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Help us help people in debt!
We are five students from the TU Delft in the Netherlands who are committed to tackling the debt problem. As part of our project, we are developing a solution that can support people in debt and help them better manage their financial situation. To better understand the challenges people face with debt, we'd like to hear…
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UK Artificial Lawn Owner? Share your experience!
Hi Everyone! I'm looking for artificial lawn owners to participate in my survey as part of my PhD project with Northumbria University. The project is investigating why people choose artificial lawns, how they use and maintain them, and if they are meeting expectations. Scan the QR code below or click the link in the…
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Financial Literacy Survey
As part of my campaign for better financial education, I’ve now decided to do a financial literacy survey. Please fill it out :) https://forms.gle/q4HAm1FW2tCJoNE57
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Understanding Credit Scores | University of Cambridge Research Project | Participants Required...
Hello
there! My name
is Matthew Sparkes; I am a
researcher from the University of Cambridge (research.sociology.cam.ac.uk/profile/dr-matthew-sparkes). We are
conducting a study to explore the way credit scores influence the lives of
people who live in the UK. Our study
asks questions about people’s understanding and…
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Dementia concern and mobile game surveys / Thesis 2m survey / (EVERYONE welcomed, particularly 50+)
I am conducting a survey to explore whether you'd be keen to try a "game" that tests your cognitive health and your current concern regarding developing dementia. I would greatly appreciate your participation in this study as the information will be invaluable for my master's thesis. Everyone is welcome, and the survey…
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Looking for Parents with Autistic Children to discuss their Family Mealtime Experiences
Hi! I am a master's student at the University of Reading and I'm looking for parents or carers with autistic children to take part in a 45 minute online interview (at any time convenient for you) to talk about their experiences of family mealtimes. There is currently not much research in this area and your voice would help…
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VIP/Hospitality Event Tickets Survey
What are your thoughts about VIP/Hospitality tickets for entertainment and sports events in the UK? I would be interested to hear what you think in the forum thread. Have you purchased these types of tickets before and do you feel they offer value for money? I am currently undertaking PhD research at Aberystwyth University…
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Do you think that the UK payday loan market needs more regulation?
Hello! I'm currently writing my dissertation on the 2014/15 FCA reforms which have regulated the payday lending industry in the UK, with the aim of seeing whether the regulations have increased the safety of lending for consumers, or if more regulations are needed. I'm struggling to get responses from people who have…
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Help with University research on mortgage applications and credit scoring
Have you recently applied for a mortgage? Do you want to share your experience with us? We are really interested in a range of experiences and the following questions give you a flavour of what we'd like to talk about. Was everything ok, or did you fail the credit checks? Did you pass but have to switch mortgage products,…
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Is there a 'green premium' incentive to upgrade home energy efficiency?
Hi, I’m a MSc Green Building student at the Centre for Alternative Technology and University of East London, writing my thesis on homeowner incentives to upgrade energy efficiency, for example - is there a property value 'green premium' for high energy efficiency? I'd be interested to hear views from homeowners, active…
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Acquiring house I live in through divorce- survey?
I am eventually going to get the house I live in put into my name, after our divorce. It occurs to me that it's an old property, and my ex never had a proper survey when he bought it, only a mortgage survey. What kind of survey should I get and also need a valuation.
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Good/bad experience with online tenant referencing checks? Tell us more!
Invitation to participate in research into new online tenant referencing tools Are you a tenant who recently went through digital referencing? Do you want to share your experience with us? Did you pass or fail the check, or did you have to pay more rent in advance or get a guarantor? What impact did the decision have on…
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Homeowner Product Concept Feedback
Hello hello :) A team I'm working with is designing a new tool to (try to!) make managing an extension project easier for homeowners - they'd love some feedback. If you're planning an extension, or have recently built one, can you spare 5 minutes to have a quick look and answer a few questions?…
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Keeping warm at home | Please share your experiences in a Lancaster University survey
Hi, I'm a researcher at
Lancaster University. Following news of the dramatic energy price cap increase, the
topic of how to stay warm affordably over the coming winter is on many people's
minds. But how did you stay warm at home in more 'normal' times? I am conducting a study
that aims to take stock of how UK…
