Good luck to IMA Certificate in Money Advice Practice students taking their exam tomorrow! tinyurl.com/2s4z7r68

Do your clients’ debt issues often link back to the benefits system? Our course “Benefits Advice for Money Advisers” helps you maximise income, challenge decisions and handle overpayments. 📅 2-3 Feb 🎓 4.5 CPD points Book now tinyurl.com/v9n3jbv2

Do you know an adviser whose work has had a big impact on clients and the community or money advice more generally? Nominate now for the 2026 IMA Money Adviser of the Year Award! #IMAConf26 tinyurl.com/359p3syn

🎉 Exhibitor announcement! We’re delighted to welcome Wyser AI as a confirmed exhibitor at our 2026 Annual Conference. 📅 4 June 2026 | 📍 Manchester Join us as we celebrate 20 years of the IMA with expert speakers, insightful sessions and sector-wide networking. #IMAConf26 #IMA20

The IMA would like to thank all members for their support in 2025 and wish you all a peaceful Christmas break. Our office will be closed from 24 December to 1 January inclusive and will reopen on Friday 2 January. This account will not be monitored during this period.

IMA March 2026 training dates are live! Courses include Council Tax, Hire Purchase & Insolvency, Breathing Space, Parking & Traffic Penalties, Square Peg Debts, and Rent Possession Proceedings. Join us for expert-led, practical training for advisers: tinyurl.com/yc3a48et

🏆 Nominations are now open for the 2026 IMA Money Advice Awards! Help us celebrate excellence across the sector at #IMAConf26. Submit your nomination by 8 March 2026. www.i-m-a.org.uk/money-advice...

🎉 Another exhibitor confirmed for #IMAConf26! JT Maxwell will be joining us as we celebrate 20 years of the IMA. Expect insightful sessions, leading speakers & valuable networking. 📅 4 June 2026 📍 The Lowry Hotel, Manchester #IMA20

🌍 On International Volunteer Day, we’re celebrating the incredible volunteer money advisers across the UK who support people facing problem debt. Your work changes lives - offering support, confidence and hope when it’s needed most. #IVD2025 #IVY2026

🎉 We're pleased to confirm Language is Everything Ltd as an exhibitor for the 2026 IMA Annual Conference. We look forward to seeing you there! 📅 4 June 2026 📍 The Lowry Hotel, Manchester #IMAConf26 #IMA20

🎉 Exciting news! Our first confirmed exhibitor for the 2026 Annual Conference is Money Advice Plus Centre of Excellence Debt & Economic Abuse Service. We look forward to seeing you there! 📅 4 June 2026 📍 The Lowry Hotel, Manchester #IMAConf26 #IMA20

Advising clients with hire purchase during insolvency? Join our Hire Purchase & Insolvency course (9 Dec) to understand how HP interacts with DROs, bankruptcy & IVAs. Level: caseworker / specialist | CPD: 2 pts 👉 More info: tinyurl.com/bdejbw23

We’re supporting @NEA_UKCharity’s #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay because there are millions of children living in cold and damp homes across the UK

Beware buy now, pay later temptation on Black Friday, debt charities warn www.theguardian.com/money/2025/n...

🔍 Sharpen your expertise on Charging Orders. Our specialist course (9-10 Dec) covers defending charging orders, challenging orders for sale, checking CPR compliance & understanding treatment in bankruptcy. Level: Specialist | CPD: 4.5 pts 👉 More info: tinyurl.com/5n889t2y

📢 Save the date for IMA Conference 2026! We're pleased to announce that next year's IMA Conference will be held on 4 June at the Lowry Hotel, Manchester - join us as we celebrate our 20th anniversary! 🎉 More details coming soon! #IMAConf26 #IMA20

🚀 Last chance to apply and join the IMA team as our new Operations Manager! Lead and manage services that support the free money advice sector. 💼 £42,811–£45,611 | 🏠 Homeworking | 🗓️ 35 hrs/week Apply by this Weds 19 Nov → tinyurl.com/4mv7s3ze

📉 Working with clients with deficit budgets? Join our upcoming training course (2-3 December) to learn about CONC rules, using multiple statements, handling DROs/bankruptcy & boosting income. CPD: 4.5 pts | Level: All 👉 Learn more & register: tinyurl.com/k9wdphvs

📢 FREE for IMA members! Join our webinar on Salary Advance Schemes, presented by @anniealright43 📅 17 Dec 2025 | ⏰ 10am | ✔️ 1.5 CPD pts Register now via your IMA Web Portal account: tinyurl.com/ycytyjxb

📍 We’re excited to be exhibiting at the @citizensadvice.bsky.social Common Ground Conference in Birmingham today! If you’re attending, make sure to stop by the IMA stand to say hello 👋 and find out more about how we support advisers and the wider money advice sector.

'I use buy now, pay later for groceries and other essentials. I'm £3k in debt' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Really looking forward to exhibiting at the @citizensadvice.bsky.social Common Ground Conference tomorrow 🎉 Come and say hello at our stand, and learn all about how the IMA can support your advisers👋💬

🚀 There's still time to apply and join the IMA team as our new Operations Manager! Lead and manage services that support the free money advice sector. 💼 £42,811–£45,611 | 🏠 Homeworking | 🗓️ 35 hrs/week Apply by 19 Nov → tinyurl.com/4mv7s3ze

✔️ Become an accredited caseworker! Join our upcoming Money Advice Foundations (20-21 Nov) & Managing Cases & Caseloads (11-12 Dec) courses Both part of the Debt Adviser Development Pathway, accredited by the Money & Pensions Service. Boost your skills & accreditation 👉https://tinyurl.com/4fe7j3y8

#TalkMoney Week is here! Looking for ways to #StartTheConversation with friends, family or colleagues? Here are some ideas: www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/family-an...

Last week, the IMA responded to the @ecboard.bsky.social consultation on new bailiff standards. We called for stronger vulnerability protections, better transparency, and more. Read in full here: tinyurl.com/mvtpj9mf

It’s #TrusteesWeek! The time of year when we celebrate the amazing contribution made by trustees for their charities and recognise the difference they make. Thanks to all the volunteer IMA Trustees for their support and hard work. www.trusteesweek.org

📢 Understand and support clients trapped by unfair lending at our Mortgage Prisoners training, 7 November Learn what defines a mortgage prisoner, lenders’ obligations & how advisers can help affected clients. ✅ Specialist level ✅ 2 CPD points 🔗 tinyurl.com/3f588khp

🎙️ The latest episode of Debt Reckoning, the IMA podcast, is out now! Join Antonio and Andy for a discussion of car finance compensation, bailiff fees and more: tinyurl.com/5n6z7fck

🚀 We’re hiring! Join the IMA team as our new Operations Manager. Lead and manage services that support the free money advice sector. 💼 £42,811–£45,611 | 🏠 Homeworking | 🗓️ 35 hrs/week Apply by 19 Nov→ tinyurl.com/4mv7s3ze

📅 Bookings are now open for our January training! 💼 Financial Statements – 7–8 Jan ⚖️ Emergency Applications – 12–13 Jan 🧭 FCA Consumer Duty – 19–20 Jan 📚 DRO Law & Theory – 20–21 Jan 🏠 Enforcement Agents – 22–23 Jan 👨‍⚕️ Addiction & Debt – 27–28 Jan tinyurl.com/2bxxyhth

✔️ Join the IMA today to access many great benefits, including: 💻 Exclusive member webinars 📒 Discounted training and conference places 📖 Our professional journal, Quarterly Account 📣 Networking opportunities and our CPD and accreditation scheme tinyurl.com/mr2pkajj

That’s a wrap for IMA Virtual Conference2025! 🎉 Huge thanks to all our presenters, delegates and exhibitors for an inspiring two days. Enjoyed your sessions at the conference? Have a look at our upcoming training courses here: tinyurl.com/yjdt8avc

✅ A great start to our Virtual Conference today! Huge thanks to everyone who joined this morning’s workshops — fantastic sessions and discussions all round. Don’t forget the lunchtime plenary session with MaPS is free with any workshop booking. See you at 12pm!

⏰ Just 1 day to go until IMA Virtual Conference 2025! Join us tomorrow & Weds for two days of insight, learning and connection. Don’t miss the plenary with Daniel Kelly of the Money and Pensions Service on their transformation & modernisation funds. Last chance to book: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

🚨 Last chance to book for IMA Virtual Conference 2025 - happening next Tue 14 & Wed 15 Oct! We’re excited to confirm our plenary: a conversation with Daniel Kelly of the Money and Pensions Service on their modernisation & transformation funds tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

⏰ Just 1 week to go until IMA Virtual Conference 2025! Join us on 14-15 Oct for expert-led workshops on benefits, GDPR & debt advice, guarantor rights, DROs & more - plus explore our virtual exhibition. ✅ 1 CPD point per workshop 🔗 Book now: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

⏳ Less than 2 weeks to go! Join us at IMA Virtual Conference 2025, 14-15 Oct 💻 Workshops on benefits, GDPR & debt advice, guarantor rights, DROs & more, plus free access to the panel session. ✅ 1 CPD pt per workshop 🔗 Book now: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

📢 Don’t miss our Benefits Update workshop at IMA Virtual Conference 2025 Get up to speed on key changes to legislation, case law & UC rollout - essential insight for all advisers. 📅 14-15 Oct ✅ 1 CPD pt ✅ £40 members / £60 non-members 🔗 Book now: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

📢 Strengthen your expertise at our Liability Order Proceedings training, 21 October Learn how to respond to council tax liability order summons, advise clients in court & explore potential defences. ✅ Caseworker / Specialist level ✅ 2 CPD points 🔗 tinyurl.com/58fk45mw

📢 Build confidence supporting clients at our Mortgage Possession Proceedings training, 9-10 October Learn how mortgages work, ways to avoid repossession & what help is available from DWP and local authorities. ✅ Specialist level ✅ 4.5 CPD points 🔗 tinyurl.com/bdfxcfkt

📢 Join our Guarantor Rights workshop at IMA Virtual Conference 2025, 14-15 Oct Understand guarantor responsibilities, lender duties & how the FCA and FOS provide protections when things go wrong. ✅ 1 CPD point ✅ £40 members / £60 non-members 🔗 Book now: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

The IMA has responded to the Government consultation on changes to council tax administration and enforcement, calling for a mandatory pre-action protocol and the abolition of imprisonment for non-payment. See our full response here: tinyurl.com/2zw2367d

📢 Strengthen your advocacy at our Section 13A Council Tax Reductions training, 25 September Learn how to apply for discretionary reductions, prepare appeals & support clients facing council tax arrears. ✅ Caseworker / specialist level ✅ 2 CPD pts 🔗 tinyurl.com/ycejhpmw

📢 Join our Cause of Action workshop at IMA Virtual Conference, 14–15 Oct Learn how to identify & apply limitation periods in debt recovery, incl. CCA agreements, mortgage shortfalls & consumer contracts. ✅ 1 CPD point ✅ £40 members / £60 non-members 🔗 Book now: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

📢 Stay compliant & deliver quality advice at our FCA Compliance & Quality of Advice training, 24 - 25 September Learn how FCA rules & principles apply in debt advice, plus best practice to meet regulatory expectations. ✅ All levels ✅ 4.5 CPD points 🔗 tinyurl.com/2edpum9z

📢 Join our GDPR and Debt Advice workshop at IMA Virtual Conference, 14-15 Oct Learn how Subject Access Requests can unlock stalled cases, plus key principles of data protection & practical scenarios. ✅ 1 CPD pt ✅ £40 members / £60 non-members 🔗 Book now: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

📢 Stay compliant & deliver quality advice at our FCA Compliance & Quality of Advice training, 24 - 25 September Learn how FCA rules & principles apply in debt advice, plus best practice to meet regulatory expectations. ✅ All levels ✅ 4.5 CPD points 🔗 tinyurl.com/2edpum9z

📢 Don’t miss the Case Strategies workshop at IMA Virtual Conference 2025 Join us for an opportunity to share best practice with other advisers and the IMA’s debt advice experts. 📅 14-15 Oct ✅ 1 CPD pt ✅ £40 members / £60 non-members 🔗 Book now: tinyurl.com/5n6hbea8

📢 Tackle enforcement with confidence with our High Court Enforcement training Learn when HCE may be used, the powers of officers & how to challenge fees or apply for stays of execution. ✅ Caseworker / specialist level ✅ 4.5 CPD pts 📅 16-17 Sept 🔗 tinyurl.com/ypxr28d9