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  • What are the employment experiences of Black and minority ethnic women in Scotland?
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    7 March 2019
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    • Employer
    • Policy blog
    Women are not a homogenous group and face different and various barriers to the labour market based upon their multiple and... Read more
  • Wounds of Universal Credit not addressed by Budget changes
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    24 November 2017
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    • Welfare Reform
    Saved from the chopping block by May’s post-election weakness, Phillip Hammond was yesterday able to jump to the dispatch box to... Read more
  • Living Wage week: much to celebrate and much to be done
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    16 November 2017
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    The release of the Paradise Papers during Living Wage week is something of a stark reminder of the inequality that still exists in... Read more
  • Fair Start Scotland: contracts, commissioning and the marginalisation of the third sector and those we support
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    4 October 2017
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    • Fair Start Scotland
    • Policy briefing
    Summary SCVO briefing 04 October 2017 The contracts awarded today sees the vast majority of contracts – 80 per cent – being awarded... Read more
  • What do you think of the water rates exemption scheme?
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    25 August 2017
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    • Rates
    • Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
    • Survey
    Scottish Government to review scheme and want to hear your views The Scottish Government is in the process of reviewing the new water... Read more
  • What does the Barclay Review of Business Rates mean for charities in Scotland?
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    22 August 2017
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    • Tax and VAT
    Report out today calls for changes to non-domestic rates. Earlier today, the Barclay Review of Business Rates released the report of... Read more
  • The Taylor Report is a small step along the road to fair work
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    14 July 2017
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    • Fair Work
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    • Scottish Government
    Recommendations fail to guarantee the human rights of the workforce in the UK The Taylor Report on the modern workforce was published... Read more
  • Devolved Employability Programmes: A third sector critique
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    26 May 2017
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    Devolved Employability Programmes: A third sector critique SCVO briefing | 25 May 2017 View the report as a PDF – SCVO... Read more
  • Your organisation and the apprenticeship levy
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    1 March 2017
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    A one-stop guide to the levy, covering potential costs and key things to consider Read more
  • How can we tackle the disability employment gap?
    Ruth Boyle Ruth Boyle
    10 February 2017
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    • Employability
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    • Employment
    • Policy blog
    As the UK Government try to close the gap, our sector is vital Read more
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