SFGB officially named Money and Pensions Service

‘Advice’ left out of nomenclature

Adam Saville
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The Single Financial Guidance Body receives awaited new title

In January, we announced the launch of the Single Financial Guidance Body (SFGB), an organisation with five core functions made up of The Money Advice Service, The Pensions Advisory Service and Pension Wise. At the time of writing we noted it was awaiting a choice of new title. Read more about it here. According to The Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 (Naming and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2019, which comes into force on 6 April, the body, set up to provide guidance around debt, money and pensions, has been officially named the Money and Pensions Service. Funded by le...

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