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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Sector's role in the economy

Read more Latest briefings & policy papers The latest sector's role in the economy briefings and policy,papers from the policy team.,Latest consultation responses The latest sector's role in the economy consultation responses from the policy,have evidence, resources, or experiences that could support our work, please contact Rachel Le Noan, Policy

https://scvo.scot/policy/transforming-the-economy/economy

Cost of living crisis: SCVO and Volunteer Scotland briefing for MPs

This briefing has been prepared by Paul Bradley (SCVO) and Sarah Latto (Volunteer Scotland) for MPs with,constituencies in Scotland ahead of an in-person briefing at Portcullis House on 30 November.,The briefing was sent on 14 November, three days before the UK Autumn Budget.,In the first instance, the publication online of a clear policy statement relating to the impact on Work,The DWP have produced a policy statement on this issue but have not permitted its publication online.

https://scvo.scot/p/55743/2022/11/29/cost-of-living-crisis-scvo-and-volunteer-scotland-briefing-for-mps

Response to Equalities, Human Rights, and Civil Justice Committee pre-budget scrutiny: (The impact of the Scottish Budget on the public)

SCVO policy submissions, engagement, and research with the sector throughout 22-23.,Voluntary organisations are central to achieving Scotland’s National Outcomes, including the three policy,priorities set out by the First Minister in the Policy Prospectus, “New leadership - A fresh start”:,As a result of these pressures, this year the Poverty Alliance’s Challenge Poverty Week policy asks echo,As a result of this relationship, the Poverty Alliance’s latest Challenge Poverty Week policy asks echo

https://scvo.scot/p/61732/2023/08/24/response-to-equalities-human-rights-and-civil-justice-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny-the-impact-of-the-scottish-budget-on-the-public

Transforming the economy

Related briefings & policy papers The latest transforming the economy briefings and policy papers from,the policy team.,Latest consultation responses The latest transforming the economy consultation responses from the policy

https://scvo.scot/policy/transforming-the-economy

SCVO UK Autumn Statement Summary 2022

the sector in its review of economic inactivity, this is also an opportunity for charities to shape policy,need to set aside as safety buffers, and allow them to invest money from life insurance and pension policies,Analysis All benefits rising by 10.1% is not new, it is the default policy but is a big deal for poorer,Contact Sheghley Ogilvie Policy and Public Affairs Officer, SCVO sheghley.ogilvie@scvo.scot

https://scvo.scot/p/55631/2022/11/21/scvo-uk-autumn-statement-summary-2022

Fair Funding in Scotland

The evidence we have collected demonstrates the urgent need for Fair Funding – an array of policy asks,Read more Latest briefings & policy papers The latest Fair Funding briefings and policy papers from the,policy team.,Read more Latest consultation responses The latest Fair Funding consultation responses from the policy,evidence, resources, or experiences that could support our work, please contact Jason Henderson, Policy

https://scvo.scot/policy/fair-funding-procurement/fair-funding

Policy

A voice for the voluntary sector At SCVO we work to ensure that policies and decision-making at a national,Our policy pages set out our work with the Scottish and UK governments, and other public bodies.,Read more Latest briefings & policy reports The latest briefings and policy reports from SCVO.,Read more Policy network SCVO’s Policy Network connects voluntary sector professionals in Scotland with,an interest in policy and public affairs.

https://scvo.scot/policy

The UK Growth Plan 2022 and the Energy Bill Relief Scheme

The UK Government also explains that: ‘…for some policies, such as Investment Zones, full details on,Such policies will be included in the public finances at a future OBR forecast, once there is sufficient,about its impact, some of which can be found below: Richard Sagar, Charity Finance Group’s Head of Policy,Contacts Rachel Le Noan Policy & Public Affairs Officer, SCVO Rachel.lenoan@scvo.scot Jason Henderson,Policy & Public Affairs Officer, SCVO Jason.henderson@scvo.scot

https://scvo.scot/p/54109/2022/09/28/the-uk-growth-plan-2022-and-the-energy-bill-relief-scheme

Better regulation

Related briefings & policy papers The latest better regulation briefings and policy papers from the policy,Latest consultation responses The latest better regulation consultation responses from the policy team

https://scvo.scot/policy/better-regulation

Fair funding & procurement

Latest briefings & policy papers The latest Fair Funding & procurement briefings and policy papers from,the policy team.,Latest consultation responses The latest Fair Funding & procurement consultation responses from the policy

https://scvo.scot/policy/fair-funding-procurement

Get involved

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