A new prize for campaigning journalism on behalf of consumers will be presented as part of an annual awards scheme honouring financial reporting.

Entries are now being welcomed for the Headlinemoney Awards 2022, which contains a Local/Regional Journalist of the Year category.

This year’s honour was won by Yorkshire Post deputy business editor Greg Wright, pictured.

For the 2022 awards, there will also be three new categories.

Campaign of the Year will highlight the best campaign of the year run by a media outlet seeking to achieve change in the financial services market to benefit consumers.

Fintech Journalist of the Year will recognise journalists covering the impact of technology on financial services, while ESG Story of the Year will be presented to the most influential story 2021 covering sustainable finance.

The winners will be revealed in a ceremony on Wednesday 13 July 2022 at The Brewery, London.

More information can be found here.