Debt advice in the post-pandemic landscape
This report explores changes in the debt sector as a result of the pandemic, including shifts in the needs of customers, how the sector responded to the impact...
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This report explores changes in the debt sector as a result of the pandemic, including shifts in the needs of customers, how the sector responded to the impact...
One of the goals of The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) is to provide better debt advice. While debt advice is available in many different forms, many people...
This review of evidence, which builds on an earlier 2018 review (1), improves MaPS’ understanding of recently published evidence in the area of financial capability...
In 2021, reports of pension scams increased by 45% (1), and fraudsters stole over £2m from people in the UK in just six months (2).
This report provides an overview of the scale and nature of the BNPL market in the UK, including findings on the type of products and usage, potential risks ...