Money Advice Scotland

Debt Awareness Week: What’s Stopping Us From Addressing Debt?

To mark Debt Awareness Week 2024, we use this blog entry to highlight the current financial landscape in Scotland. Read more
Policy Brief - Empowering Women, Erasing Debt

To mark International Women's Day 2024, and address the gender disparities in debt in Scotland, we have produced this policy brief which draws on key findings and statistics to highlight the need to alleviate the financial challenges encountered by women. Read more
MAS Money Micro-guides

A series of short videos providing key information on various financial topics, helping to break down the jargon and get to the important points. Read more
Adviser Perspectives on a Workforce Strategy

Our research focuses on five principles that will inform a workforce strategy for the money advice sector. Read more

Because people in debt deserve to be treated fairly.

Dignity First: Our approach to silencing stigmatising language in money and debt

Dive into the details of our journey to the Dignity First campaign. See our comprehensive report detailing our approach to silencing stigma and why language holds the key to doing so.

Dignity First FAQs

Have questions about our Dignity First campaign? Find the answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) here.

Dignity First Commitment

Sign up to pledge your organisation's commitment to transforming language norms and promoting dignity and respect in all financial communications.

Share your experience of stigma in money and debt

Have you experienced stigma when it comes to money and debt? Share your story to support the campaign and inspire change.

Latest stories

UK Savings Week 2024

As part of UK Savings Week 2024, our Financial Wellbeing Officer Alison explains the different kinds of savings accounts available in this useful guide. Read more
Wellbeing Blog: The Impact of Talking about Mental Health in the Free Money Advice Sector

The latest in our wellbeing blog series sets out why it's important to talk about mental heath at work and explains the benefits of doing so. Read more
Wellbeing Blog: The Importance of Self-Awareness in Stress Management

This wellbeing blog explains what is meant by self-awareness, and sets out ways that we can become more self aware. Read more

Latest events

A Practical Guide to Managing Team Wellbeing - 17th September 2024 10:00-12:00

This 2 hour workshop is designed to support managers, team leaders, HR, or anyone else responsible for managing team wellbeing. Read more
Start: 17^th September, 2024 at 10:00am

End: 17^th September, 2024 at 12:00pm

Published: 5^th June, 2024

Updated: 20^th August, 2024

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Wellbeing Live Event (Virtual) - 18th September 2024 10:00-11:00

During this session, we will explore the exciting developments of the Money Advice Scotland Workforce Wellbeing Project. Have your workplace wellbeing questions answered, and discover strategies you can use to improve your wellbeing. This event is open to everyone in the free money advice sector in Scotland. Read more
Start: 18^th September, 2024 at 10:00am

End: 18^th September, 2024 at 11:00am

Published: 6^th June, 2024

Updated: 9^th September, 2024

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Building Empowerment and Resilience through Transactional Analysis (TA) Workshop - 8th October, 10am - 12pm

This 2-hour workshop is part of our stress management series. It will take you on a journey of self-discovery through Transactional Analysis Drivers as we explore your working styles and motivators. Read more
Start: 8^th October, 2024 at 10:00am

End: 8^th October, 2024 at 12:00pm

Published: 6^th June, 2024

Updated: 20^th August, 2024

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News

Money Advice Scotland response to the King's Speech 2024

Money Advice Scotland reacts to the King's Speech 2024. Read more
Money Advice Scotland response to 2024 UK General Election Results

Our Chief Executive Peter Costello reacts to the UK General Election 2024 results. Read more
Money Advice Scotlands' concerns over involuntary PPM installation for debt recovery

MAS' statement on the recent reintroduction of forced prepayment meter (PPM) installation. Read more