SCVO news blog

First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon outlined her programme for government for the forthcoming year today (5 Sept 2017). Commenting on the... Read more

It’s an exciting (and busy!) time for the CJS team. After six successful phases which have created 7,670 jobs, we’re now into Phase... Read more

Report out today calls for changes to non-domestic rates. Earlier today, the Barclay Review of Business Rates released the report of... Read more

In the Barclay Review of Business Rates published today (22 August 2017) two key recommendations affecting the third sector in... Read more

Those in need less likely to access vital services online, research finds. Around 21 per cent of adults in Scotland still do not have... Read more

An employment service run by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is looking for third sector employers across... Read more

Twelve charities have been granted additional funding for pilot projects which aim to reduce the impact of welfare cuts and poverty... Read more

Members of a new network dedicated to open government have written to the Scottish Parliament to call for an urgent review of the... Read more

Reducing inequality, ending poverty and providing good quality education – no one argued that these weren’t the correct goals to aim... Read more

SCVO response to the Scottish Daily Mail Read more