Money and Mental Health Policy Institute publishes policy note on the case for bailiff reform to reduce psychological harm
The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute has published a policy note entitled: ‘Fear and foul play – the case for bailiff reform to reduce psychological harm’. It follows the recent launch of the ‘Taking Control’ bailiff reform campaign by several MALG members including The Money Advice Trust, AdviceUK, Christian’s Against Poverty, Citizens Advice and […]
Read MoreNew Money Advice Service chief executive announced
The Pensions Regulator executive director Charles Counsell has been appointed as the Money Advice Service’s new chief executive. The Money Advice Service is set to merge with The Pensions Advisory Service and Pension Wise to form a new financial guidance body by the end of 2018. Counsell was awarded an OBE in the 2017 New […]
Read MoreNew financial services trade body to be named UK Finance
The new financial services trade association, which will be formed as the result of merging the Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML), the British Bankers’ Association (BBA), the Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA), Financial Fraud Action UK, Payments UK and the UK Cards Association, will be named UK Finance. UK Finance will officially launch in summer […]
Read MoreBob’s Blog: Widening participation in MALG
It has been great to see so many Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG) Members across the country over the past few weeks. My ‘regional tour’ started in Birmingham at the end of February when the Midlands Forum was curtailed as a result of Storm Doris! The weather in Glasgow was kinder for my visit to […]
Read MoreMALG Executive Officer interview in UKAR Arena magazine
The Money Advice Liaison Group’s (MALG) Executive Officer Bob Winnington has been interviewed for an article in UKAR’s Arena magazine. The article entitled ‘MALG – 30 years of working together to improve the lives of people in debt’ summarises the changes that Bob and the team are making to bring a renewed focus to the […]
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