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New Financial Inclusion Policy Forum
Industry leaders in finance, consumer groups, and the regulators will meet for the first time today for the Government’s Financial Inclusion Policy Forum.
The Forum’s mission is to ensure that people, regardless of their background or income, have access to useful and affordable financial products and services.
Members include: StepChange, Money Advice Service, Money Advice Trust, Money Saving Expert, Citizens Advice, National Housing Federation, AgeUK
More: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/first-meeting-of-the-financial-inclusion-policy-forum
NB - the forum has been set up following a March 2017 Lords Select Committee report on Financial Exclusion: https://www.rightsnet.org.uk/debt/news/item/government-responds-to-lords-select-committee-report-on-financial-exclusion