The IPTF and MIMHC Announce Strategic Collaboration

14 August 2024

The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) and the Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) are excited to announce a significant collaboration to enhance support for mortgage and protection advisers. This partnership marks a pivotal step in promoting both financial security and mental well-being within the industry.

As part of this collaboration, the IPTF will become signatories of the MIMHC, reinforcing their commitment to mental health advocacy. In turn, the MIMHC will join the IPTF as Affiliates, aligning their efforts to advance the importance of income protection and mental health support.

"We are thrilled to join forces with MIMHC," said IPTF Chair Vicky Churcher. "This partnership underscores our shared dedication to the well-being of advisers, ensuring they have the necessary Mental Health support.
MIMHC Co-Founder and Group Sales Director at Crystal Specialist Finance, Jason Berry echoed this enthusiasm, stating, "Collaborating with The IPTF allows us to extend our reach and impact, encouraging a healthier, more resilient Industry workforce."

Matt Martin, Chair of MIMHC's Signatory Steering Group and Head of National Accounts at Virgin Money added "Encouraging conversation and educating advisers so they know where to turn for support is crucial. This partnership helps deliver."

Together, the IPTF and MIMHC will work towards creating a robust support system for mortgage and protection advisers, championing initiatives that prioritise their overall health and security
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About IPTF
The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) is dedicated to promoting the importance of income protection insurance, advocating for better financial security and awareness.

About MIMHC
The Mortgage Industry Mental Health Charter (MIMHC) aims to improve mental health support within the mortgage industry, encouraging a healthier work environment for all professionals involved.