
Counsell to leave TPR to head up Money Advice Service

Charles Counsell will soon leave The Pensions Regulator (TPR) to become chief executive of the Money Advice Service (MAS).
The watchdog's executive director for automatic enrolment (AE) will step down from the role in May and will join the MAS in June. Counsell joined TPR in 2006 and rose through the ranks during his time...
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