The 2021-22 Wellbeing Index paints a picture of wellbeing in the advice sector over the year between January 2021 and January 2022. This blog highlights the key findings from the index and shares insight into what is next for the project. Read more
This National Numeracy Day, we are sharing an insight into the financial education sessions MAS provides for those in school, college or university. We discuss how numeracy skills can help equip children and young people with important tools for their future. Read more
This blog aims to unpack the energy crisis and the possible impacts on Scottish households. Read more
Challenge Poverty Week is a time to shine a light on increasing inequality in society. This blog discusses the recent cut to Universal Credit and highlights some support available to those affected by financial difficulty. Read more
We’re pleased to share our new plan, our strategic approach to how we address both existing issues and new ones resulting from the pandemic. We focus on three key areas: supporting advisers, improving financial wellbeing, and influencing fairer policy. Read more
Read about the key findings from our recent Wellbeing Index, the first report of its kind for advisers in Scotland. Read more
Introducing our new CEO, Peter Costello. In his own words, Peter tells us about his background and his hopes for MAS. Read more
On her last day at MAS, Yvonne MacDermid OBE reflects on her career with the organisation. Read more
This blog discusses the findings from our latest adviser wellbeing survey, the second of three pieces of tracker research that will combine to form our upcoming Wellbeing Index. Read more
We're delighted to launch MAS Online Bank, a new platform that provides a safe and realistic environment for users to practise online banking. Read about why there's a need for MAS Online Bank and how we worked with the Force for Good initiative to create it. Read more
Our new report as part of our adviser wellbeing project examines the impact of coronavirus on the wellbeing of advisers. This blog highlights the key issues we found. Read more
Following our Adviser Perspectives on a Workforce Strategy research, our new wellbeing project will undertake further research to address some of the findings. This blog outlines how advisers can help look after their wellbeing during the pandemic. Read more