New vulnerability guide for lending published
Following the publication of the University of Bristol’s Personal Finance Research Centre (PFRC)/UK Cards/Finance & Leasing Association’s latest guide on vulnerability in the debt collection sector in March 2017, lead academic Chris Fitch and his team yesterday launched ‘Vulnerability: a guide for lending’. This new guide, which is again endorsed by a number of other MALG […]
Read MoreMoney and Mental Health Policy Institute launches best practice hub
The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute has launched a new best practice hub, which sets out how firms can boost the mental health and financial wellbeing of customers. Visit the hub: www.moneyandmentalhealth.org/best-practice
Read MoreChristian’s Against Poverty (CAP) launches latest Client Report
MALG member Christian’s Against Poverty (CAP) has launched its latest Client Report for 2017. In line with MALG’s aims, this years report celebrates the collaboration between CAP and other organisations, including creditors and referral partners, which makes transformation in people’s lives and circumstances possible. This is explored through one client’s story, which shows how desperate […]
Read MoreBob’s Blog: The money advice landscape post-election
It’s fair to say that a lot has changed since the last Bob’s Blog! We are all still trying to work out what the election result actually means and what the short and long term implications may be but we are now used to working in an unpredictable environment and when it comes to MALG’s […]
Read MoreBlog: Shaping the future of money advice
Bob Winnington is Executive Officer of the Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG). I was pleased to be asked to speak at the Debt Managers Standards Association (DEMSA) 2017 Conference in Manchester last week. This gave me the opportunity to set into context the topic of Shaping the Future of Money Advice which will be the […]
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