Recommendation: The Scottish Government should ensure public grants and contracts pay uplifts for voluntary,People want to know what it looks like, what are the benefits, what difference it has made, and what,To pay the Living Wage and realise Fair Work, public grant funding and procured contracts should build,The Scottish Government should ensure public grants and contracts: Pay uplifts for voluntary sector staff,We can’t achieve our wellbeing economy objectives if existing financial institutions and structures stay
https://scvo.scot/p/59630/2023/05/15/scvo-response-to-building-community-wealth-consultation-scottish-government
An example of a recent phishing attack on SCVO saw emails to staff, which looked to come from our chief,You should never pay a ransom.,We like NCSC’s quick 30 min cyber security e-learning course for staff, introducing why cyber security,What you should do right now to protect your organisation Derek highlighted repeatedly that if you can,What you should do next Derek advises organisations move beyond good security practice and start to consider
https://scvo.scot/p/38509/2020/05/27/cyber-security-a-how-to-guide
do we know so far?,offer an early indication of future changes to the labour market around recruitment, redundancy and pay,/scvo.scot/policy/evidence-library/2020-coronavirus-and-its-impact-on-the-scottish-voluntary-sector-what-do-we-know-so-far-may,Along with our community of 2,000+ members, we believe that charities, social enterprises and voluntary,We also help with day-to-day stuff, like affordable office space, discounted training courses, funding
https://scvo.scot/p/40369/2020/09/17/coronavirus-and-its-impact-on-the-scottish-voluntary-sector-a-review-of-literature
The Third sector should have the opportunity to play their parts to deliver the deals.,This will have an impact on Gift Aid, as the number of people paying the income tax that can be gifted,we want from the UKSPF.,Read Craig Wilson’s blog for more analysis.,There are over 45,000 voluntary organisations in Scotland involving around 138,000 paid staff and approximately
https://scvo.scot/p/27390/2018/10/30/27390
significantly reduce poverty in Scotland, given that large numbers of those in poverty in Scotland do not pay,poorest in our society.,This is because large numbers of those in poverty do not pay income tax in the current system – perhaps,by Government and Parliament, should be robust enough to have undertaken this kind of analysis itself,There are over 45,000 voluntary organisations in Scotland involving around 138,000 paid staff and approximately
https://scvo.scot/p/24092/2018/01/31/budget-scotland-no-2-bill-stage-1-debate
We have been encouraging our members to also respond – through a blog that Engender’s Jill Wood wrote,for our website which we have shared with our policy networks, and via messages on our Basecamp pages,Our response 1. What is the current status of the above concerns?,We know from our own personal experience that this increases fear of speaking out for many women.,In all of this, there is also the issue of what is valued in our society.
https://scvo.scot/p/25001/2018/04/03/engenders-call-for-evidence-on-cedaw-scvo-response