Foresight publications for the advice sector
Advice in the future: scenarios and issues for the future of the advice sector
Published: May 2007
This report provides strategic analysis specifically for the advice sector. It outlines changes in the external environment for advice organisations and the opportunities and challenges that may arise. It contains signposts to further information, thought provoking questions and a tool to help organisations take practical action.
The report focuses on four key areas: 
- The need for advice services
- Funding of advice services
- How advice will be delivered
- The advice sector workforce
The report also introduces possible scenarios (or visions of alternative futures) for the advice sector.
Learn more about scenario planning in our scenario planning guide Picture This.
Download the full report (PDF, 1.2MB)
Download the summary (PDF, 1.2MB)
This publication was produced in collaboration with adviceUK and commissioned by the Performance Hub.
Work with us
Between 2008 and 2011 we will undertake up to 9 further subsectoral foresight projects with partners. If you are an umbrella body and are interested in potentially working with us in the future, please email us.
