What the public thinks about the MAS

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Nicola Brittain
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IFAonline invited five members of the public to review and rate the Money Advice Service's website. Here are their thoughts...

James Parker, commercial finance director "I don't have a financial adviser but have always worked in finance and so have a good idea about the tax system and finance more generally. I think the Money Advice Service is a great idea because there isn't much readily available advice around some key areas such as pensions. "It is very hard to get informal advice because nobody wants to indemnify themselves." Sean Busley, business development manager "I don't have a financial adviser but I do talk to my bank. This site is good. It is good to get objective advice - I might use it now t...

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