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Finance & Leasing Association’s Fiona Hoyle appointed as new Chair of Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG)

11 Jul 2025 | Posted In Money advice news

Fiona Hoyle, Head of Consumer & Mortgage Finance and Inclusion at the Finance & Leasing Association (FLA), has been appointed as the new Chair of Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG). Fiona has been on the Board of MALG, the not-for-profit membership organisation covering the whole of the debt landscape in the UK, for four years. […]

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Citizens Advice launching a new debt advice service for energy consumers in England and Wales later this year, with equivalent arrangements available in Scotland

09 Jul 2025 | Posted In Money advice news

Citizens Advice will be launching a new debt advice service for energy consumers in England and Wales later this year, with equivalent arrangements available in Scotland. They have been working on this proposal for some time, responding to the significant increase in people coming to them with energy debt since the energy crisis. Across the […]

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Research by TSB reveals that over half of people who have acted on social media financial advice have lost money

09 Jul 2025 | Posted In Money advice news

Research by TSB reveals that of the 31% of people who have acted on financial advice on social media platforms – over half (55%) lost money as a result. Following the FCA’s ongoing focus on finfluencers, TSB surveyed almost 2,000 people who use social media, finding that nine in 10 (90%) had seen an investment […]

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Centre for Social Justice publishes report on measuring vulnerability in council tax collection

07 Jul 2025 | Posted In Money advice news

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has published a new report called ‘Vital Signs’ which looks at measuring vulnerability in council tax collection. The report is the fourth piece in a series of work designed to drive up standards in government debt collection. In 2020, the CSJ released ‘Collecting Dust’, which charted a new path […]

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Consultation on Consumer Credit Act Reform closing 21 July 2025

04 Jul 2025 | Posted In Money advice news

MALG Members are reminded that phase 1 of the consultation setting out the government’s proposal to reform the Consumer Credit Act (CCA) will close on 21 July 2025. This consultation seeks views on the proposals in relation to information requirements, sanctions and criminal offences. The government has identified opportunities to deliver a modernised regime which […]

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