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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Smith Commission - SCVO interim response

Our sector broadly aspires to work with governments and the Scottish Parliament to: reduce inequality,consider the devolution of taxes alongside each of the policy areas identified in this report so that new,Community Jobs Scotland.,hope that some of the members of the Commission will similarly make efforts to engage.,wp-content/uploads/2013/12/welfare-reform-mapping-report2.pdf [ii] http://thirdforcenews.org.uk/tfn-blogs

https://scvo.scot/p/6295/2014/10/10/smith-commission-scvo-interim-response

Renewing Scotland’s full potential in a digital world

groups make Scotland a better place.,There is also appetite for creating new structures and networks to enable collaboration within communities,For digital inclusion to work we need to look at different ways, one size doesn't fit all and different,Going further, there could be a duty on public services and social housing to provide affordable access,A flexible approach that reduces the number of different platforms and accounts a person needs to access

https://scvo.scot/p/42425/2020/12/24/renewing-scotlands-full-potential-in-a-digital-world

What are the Scottish Government and Parliament’s Tax and Spending Options?

Plus, the Scottish Parliament now has power to introduce any new tax (and, indeed, any new benefit in,And how can we make sure that the new Poverty and Inequality Commission[2] has a remit to be involved,: http://www.scvo.scot/blog/tax-time/) – there are specific taxes that we could look to.,That could help reduce inequality (although not greatly, given the small numbers of individuals involved,reducing its impact on poorer households.

https://scvo.scot/p/22923/2017/12/13/what-are-the-scottish-government-and-parliaments-tax-and-spending-options