The Money Advice Service (MAS) has set itself a target of reaching 88,000 individuals through face-to-face advice this year as part of a "transformed" offering.
The Money Advice Service has failed to make clear its strategy and is in danger of failing to serve its target audience, according to a shadow minister.
Advisers explain why a suite of Treasury-approved simple products could still be helpful to the advice industry, despite widespread opposition and past failures.
The FSA began its final round of RDR surgeries last week, less than a year before full roll-out of the new rules. But surprises continue to crop up. Alasdair Pal spoke to a few of the early attendees…
The Money Advice Service (MAS) says there is tangible evidence to show it is benefitting independent financial advisers.
The financial services industry will pay an extra £40m toward the Money Advice Service (MAS) after it agreed to take on responsibility for coordinating and providing debt advice.
Advice firms will pay £38.4m towards funding the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in 2012/13, the regulator proposed today.
They put their lives on the line, but are members of the armed forces being let down when it comes to financial advice?