Whether it’s asking a mate to pay back cash they borrowed a month ago or divulging the size of one’s pay cheque, many people hate talking about money. Canvas8 spoke to eight Britons to understand what financial matters they find difficult to discuss and why they sometimes blur the truth.

One-third of Britons feel worried about their ability to save money for the future, and inscrutable financial jargon doesn’t help matters. To empower people across the UK to take control of their finances and saving goals, chatbot-based platform MyEva offers jargon-free financial advice.

Speaking frankly about money can be difficult – even when it comes to your nearest and dearest. Behavioural science research shows that a third of people in romantic relationships hide transactions from each other, engaging in ‘financial infidelity’ to keep their money matters private.

As the UK becomes increasingly cashless, parents are navigating how to teach their kids about financial literacy and smart spending in the digital age. Enter gohenry, an app that lets parents and children work together to track purchases, set saving goals, and empower kids to manage their money.