MALG publishes list of creditor email addresses for money advisers during Coronavirus crisis
Following a request during the second ‘MALG Members Friday Forum‘, which was set up to help those from across the money advice and debt landscape to work together to tackle the Coronavirus crisis, we have curated a list of creditor email addresses for advisers to who are struggling to get in touch on behalf of […]
Read MoreMoney Advice Trust publishes briefings on the impact of Covid-19 on National Debtline and Business Debtline clients
The Money Advice Trust, has recently published spotlight briefings on the impact of Covid-19 on its National Debtline and Business Debtline clients. These briefings provide insight into the experiences of people and small business owners who were already in or recovering from financial difficulty going into the Covid-19 crisis. The briefings also offer snapshots of […]
Read MoreTV Licensing’s Simple Payment Plan to be discussed on MALG Friday Forum
We’re pleased to announce that Helen Deller of TV Licensing will be joining us at this week’s MALG Friday Forum to share details of the Simple Payment Plan with our members. TV Licensing’s Simple Payment Plan was created for those in financial difficulty. It’s TVL’s most affordable plan and by referring your clients, advisers can […]
Read MoreBob’s Blog: Creditors and regulators – MALG needs you!
Hello to all our MALG members and contacts! Once again we’ve got a lot to update you on (see below for National Members Meeting papers, conference update and more…) but first we wanted to put out a call to action to our creditor and regulator contacts. MALG’s aim is to bring together a unique spectrum of professionals […]
Read MoreFCA provides new guidance to help firms do more for vulnerable consumers
The FCA has set out new best practice guidance for firms to do more to protect vulnerable consumers. More than 24 million people display one or more potential characteristics of vulnerability – which include physical and mental health issues, recent life events such as bereavement, capability and financial resilience. Over a million people received debt advice last […]
Read MoreMoney and Mental Health Policy Institute releases report on making debt advice accessible to people with mental health problems
The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute (MMHPI) has launched its latest report Help along the way, which looks at how free debt advice can be made more accessible to people with mental health problems. According to its research, half of people in problem debt are experiencing a mental health problem. Common symptoms, such as […]
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