Budget 2016: Money Advice Service to be scrapped
MAS was heavily criticised by MPs
The Chancellor is to scrap consumer guidance provider the Money Advice Service (MAS) in today's Budget, according to reports.
George Osborne is to announce he will replace the MAS with a much smaller body with a focus on providing 'frontline' services to those in financial difficulty - currently the focus of its debt advice arm...
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