iff: scientific, interdisciplinary, non-profit

We are a non-profit and independent organisation, which offers scientifically grounded interdisciplinary research, consulting, software, and exchange formats geared toward a fair participation in the financial system for all groups of the population thus contributing to social fairness and equity. Already since 1987 has the iff been contributing to a socially responsible financial system.

World Consumer Law Conference of the IACL 2023

18th World Consumer Law Conference of the International Association of Consumer Law (IACL) will take place in Hamburg in 2023 at the Rudolf Steiner Haus and carry the title „Challenges and Unanswered Questions of Consumer Law“.
The original date in 2021 had to be cancelled due to the global challenges of Covid-19.

Research

The iff employs an interdisciplinary research team consisting of lawyers, economists, sociologists and educational scientists, which conducts basic and applied research in the financial services sector.
You can find our publication list here (German website)

Over-indebtedness

We regularly publish different publications on the subject of over-indebtedness.
The annual iff Over-indebtedness Report can be downloaded in german language here.