Case Study
Saves over £100,000 since introducing pre-paid cards
Case study Surrey County Council Surrey County Council (SCC) has saved approximately £100,000 in annual administration costs by using prepaid cards to deliver emergency grants to vulnerable groups. The challenge In April 2013, the Social Fund was abolished and responsibility handed to local authorities with no framework for how this should be administered. Recovery rates of crisis loans were low through the previous scheme administered by Job C