MaPS merges legacy brands to focus on financial wellbeing

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The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) has launched a new brand MoneyHelper as it looks to focus on and improve consumer financial wellbeing

The new consumer brand will replace MaPs' three legacy services: the Money Advice Service, The Pensions Advisory Service and Pension Wise, which were unified and brought together under a single structure in 2019. It aims to provide a single source of free and impartial pensions and money guidance. Formed as a result of the Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018, the organisation is headed by chairman Sir Hector Sants and chief executive Caroline Siarkiewicz. Customers will now be able to access free support from what would have been from the three separate brands all in one place at M...

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