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FCA Targets ‘Finfluencers’ in Crackdown on Unlawful Financial Promotions

Recent studies show that over 60% of young adults aged 18-29 follow financial influencers online, with nearly three-quarters trusting their advice.

Toynbee Hall Debt Advisers meet with members of the public at a debt advice pop up

For London Challenge Poverty Week, we spoke with Hazira, one of Toynbee Hall’s debt advisors about her work and the changing nature of debt 

What it’s like to be a debt advisor? When clients come to me for an appointment, they’re very stressed. And within that hour, they’ve come to a stage where they have a bit more control over their finances, and that makes them feel a lot better. And seeing that mental health journey within just one…
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Toynbee Hall Launches Groundbreaking Money Coaching Service for NHS Staff at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust

Toynbee Hall is proud to announce the launch of a brand-new Money Coaching Service in partnership with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.

Toynbee Hall/Debt Free Advice team celebrate with their award

Toynbee Hall Wins Best Service Delivery Innovation at the Third Sector Awards 2024 for Groundbreaking Video Advice Kiosks

Toynbee Hall is proud to announce that its Video Advice Kiosks, part of the Debt Free Advice service, have won the Best Service Delivery Innovation award at the Third Sector Awards 2024.

New Partnership to Offer Life-Changing Support for Individuals Facing Mental Health and Financial Crises

Toynbee Hall, We Are Group and Kaleidoscope have partnered to deliver the Money and Pensions Service’s (MaPS) Mental Health Crisis Breathing Space

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Teeny Proms at Toynbee Hall – free music sessions for little people

Free music sessions for children aged 3-5 on Wednesday 18th September with DaCapo Music and Proms at St Jude’s.

Open House – 140 years of Toynbee Hall and its place in the East End

On Saturday 14th September join us for a curated set of activities as part of the Open House Festival, celebrating the history of Toynbee Hall and its place in the local area.

A statement on the cutting of the winter fuel allowance

Our response to the government’s decision to restrict winter fuel payments for pensioners.

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Toynbee Hall: Response to racist incidents and violence.

At Toynbee Hall our thoughts are with Muslim, refugee and ethnic minority communities across the country in the face of racist and Islamophobic unrest and violence. We are proud of our diverse, ethnically rich team and the vibrant community we serve. We are saddened and angered by the fact that our staff, their families, the…
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Priorities and Omissions: Toynbee Hall’s response to the King’s Speech

As Toynbee Hall celebrates its 140th anniversary, we can reflect on the fact that it has witnessed and indeed influenced dozens of King’s and Queen’s Speeches in its fight for social justice. This King’s Speech brings some welcome news to Toynbee Hall and the community it serves.

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