Duty of Care and financial support
In May 2019, we received a huge campaign win when the Treasury Select Committee backed Macmillan’s call for the introduction of a legal Duty of Care on the financial services sector.
Why did we campaign?
'If the FCA is unable to enforce such behaviour in firms under its current rule book and principles, the Committee would support a legal duty of care.' - Committee
What happened next?
In summer 2019, Macmillan launched an exciting and moving booklet, Cancer - a costly diagnosis?
This focuses on real-life stories, delving into the financial impact of cancer and addressing the urgent need for a legal Duty of Care.
Cancer - a costly diagnosis?
Our report highlights the real-life stories of the financial difficulties faced by people living with cancer. It also looks at what MPs and decision makers can do to fix it.
Read the report below to find out more.
