MALG Community Catch Up: May/June 2026
Hello to all our Members and Associates, welcome to the MALG Community Catch-Up – your monthly update on opportunities to ‘work together to improve the lives of people in debt’. In this edition: Conference 2026: Alison Walters FCA Confirmed Other Upcoming Events Buy Now Pay Later Research Podcast Episode 17: The Hidden Drivers of Debt – Behavioural Economics, Bias […]
Read MoreNew research from Nationwide finds 1 in 4 young Brits gamble to pay bills as World Cup fuels betting surge
Eight in ten gamblers aged 18-24 (83%) will bet more frequently in 2026 due to major sporting events like the World Cup, with a quarter (25%) doing so to help cover essential bills, according to new research from Nationwide. By comparison, less than half (37 per cent) of over-those over 55 expect to gamble more. […]
Read MoreCitizens Advice publishes report outlining consumer views on a Multi-Sector Priority Service Register
Ask Once, commissioned by Citizens Advice and conducted by Blue Marble, explores the “Tell Us Once” vision: a Multi-Sector Priority Services Register (MSPSR). Creating a unified system across energy, water, and telecommunications will ensure that no one falls through the gaps during a power cut, a water shortage, or the upcoming digital voice switchover. Key […]
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