In the turbulent economic environment, money is losing its value. Consumers are reevaluating their spending across sectors. With a looming crisis of trust in financial institutions, how are people managing their budgets? And how can brands navigate the complex relationship between value and cost?

Britons are increasingly using BNPL, but the landscape of these services is changing. Amid fears about personal finances, how are attitudes to credit evolving? After tracking this behaviour in our Money Sector Snapshot, Canvas8 polled eight Britons to understand attitudes towards short-term borrowing.

Dubai-based BNPL platform Tabby has raised $58 million, making it one of the most valued start-ups in the MENA region. Buy now, pay later services are proving attractive to consumers in a region that has traditionally been cash-focused, giving them greater financial flexibility.

From the cost-of-living crisis to rising interest rates, British Gen Zers are looking for different ways to invest and build their future in a bid to take their financial literacy to the next level.

California-based fintech start-up Playbook is targeting well-paid Gen Yers with its promise of uncomplicated, app-based financial guidance and planning. With money troubles and saving for retirement a chief concern for many, what’s drawing people to alternative financial management services?