UK Finance launches death notification service
A new service enabling people to report the death of an individual to several major financial services providers at the same time has been launched by UK Finance. The free, online Death Notification Service is available to anyone who wishes to notify, in a single step, one or more of the member organisations1 that a customer has died. […]
Read MoreIMA Networking and Information Sharing project launched for all free-sector advisers
IMA members and other free sector advisers can now sign up to a new dedicated area of the IMA website. Members will be able to log in using their existing Members Zone username and password, and non-members can register via the IMA website: www.i-m-a.org.uk/learning-development/adviser-networking-information-sharing The new web area includes: A resources directory with a library […]
Read MoreBob’s Blog: National Members’ Meeting and AGM
Welcome MALG members and contacts! I hope you’re all well and enjoyed the May bank holidays and the fantastic weather that came with them! If you’re reading this, you’ve opted to continue to receive communication from MALG following the introduction of GDPR so thank you and welcome back! National Members Meeting and AGM The next […]
Read MoreFCA publishes outcome of high-cost credit review
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced new proposals designed to protect millions of people who use overdrafts and high-cost credit. The changes the FCA are consulting on follow an in-depth review into the high-cost credit market and are expected to reduce the costs for consumers and give them greater control over their finances. These […]
Read MoreLatest behavioural insights could help 12.7 million make more of their money
The Financial Capability Lab – a Money Advice Service and Behavioural Insights Team partnership – has developed new ways to tackle challenges faced by financially squeezed households. New research released 10 May 2018 showcases innovative ideas aimed at tackling everyday money challenges. This fresh approach from The Financial Capability Lab – a partnership between the Money […]
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