Aga Khan Economic Planning Board
The Economic Planning Board (EPB) is a volunteer organisation under the Ismaili Council for the United Kingdom (UK). It was established to keep the economic status of the Jamat under review. It aims to improve the economic well-being of the Jamat via case management and support in the areas of employment and personal finance. The EPB has also launched a number of business alliances in industries from hospitality to pharmaceuticals.
Housing Support by AKEPB
8 May 2024
The Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB) offers support in navigating the complexities of finding and securing a home. Whether you're renting for the first time or purchasing a property, we're here to support you. Below are some tips, resources, and useful links to help you get started.
FinLit4Kids - Financial Literacy Programme by AKEPB
8 May 2024
FinLit4Kids is a programme that aims to teach financial literacy to our children and youth in the jamat. Created by The Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB), in collaboration with City Pay it Forward, a UK charity, the FinLit4Kids programme is designed to raise awareness about the importance of finance and make learning about money fun. Our vision is to inspire a generation of financially savvy, secure and resilient murids.
AKEPB
30 April 2024
The Aga Khan Economic Planning Board is here to support individuals and businesses. This page lists our guides and resources.
Everyday Finance Column by AKEPB
18 April 2024
Maximising your Savings with ISAs
20 March 2024
This guide is prepared by the Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB) and covers what ISAs are, the different types available, and how you can benefit from them.
Financial Wellness and Your Health
23 February 2024
Whether you're a seasoned budgeter or new to financial planning, this article by the Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB) shares ideas on understanding and achieving financial wellness, and describes how it can be an essential part of your overall well-being.
Employment Support by AKEPB
23 February 2024
The Aga Khan Economic Planning Board (AKEPB) provides employment support by helping you improve your CV and interview skills. Here are tips and resources to help you get started.
Mortgage holders to get 12 - month grace period before repossessions
23 June 2023
Investing in Yourself
26 May 2023
This article summarises recent technological developments, how they affect the employment market and what you can do to capitalise
Employment Guidance
26 May 2023
This article provides strategies to address common challenges in the job market
Benefits fraud hits ‘unacceptably high’ £6.5bn
17 December 2022
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) overpaid £8.6bn across benefits in 2021-22, with £6.5bn of that figure due to fraud.
