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SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the impact of human rights budgeting
9 September 2022
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Last October, SCVO gave evidence to the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee.,typical year, 4 out of 5 households access a charity-run service1/3 of voluntary organisations work in rural,Our response will focus on those where SCVO can provide evidence. Priority 1.,A recent research report into net zero provision for voluntary organisations in Scotland by CEiS highlighted,inquiry into the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.
An Economy for All report #economyforall
7 May 2014
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[iv] Zero-hours contracts, Standard Note: SN/BT/6553, House of Commons Library (2014), p4.,Some Empirical Evidence, Easerlin (1974).,[xxxi] The performance of employee-owned businesses in Scotland: some preliminary empirical evidence,,[xxxii] Assessing the Impact of Fairtrade on Poverty Reduction through Rural Development: Final Report,[xxxvi] See, for example, Scotland’s Economic Future Post-2014 Submission to the Scottish Government
https://scvo.scot/p/4705/2014/05/07/an-economy-for-all-report-economyforall
Sanctions briefing - SCVO appearance before Welfare Reform Committee
1 April 2014
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Across the third sector in Scotland, evidence of the devastation caused by sanctions, in many cases applied,situations diverts organisations from delivering preventative support services, as outlined by SCVO’s research,Clients in rural areas may have to use a significant amount of their benefits upfront to meet stringent,In dealing with a crisis situation, the focus for families will be on trying to access the basics of,[i] http://reidfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/InPlaceOfAnxiety.pdf [ii] http://www.cpag.org.uk
Creating a Fairer Scotland: Employability Support - SCVO Response
12 October 2015
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Indeed, as highlighted by Inclusion Scotland during evidence given to the Welfare Reform Committee, isolation,Geographic and rural inequality: We need to identify and seek to remove the specific barriers to work,What models of support can reach into isolated, rural areas?,We must take stock of how current approaches and programmes work, of research such as “Ties that Bind,Scottish Government also need consult widely over how the new European Structural Investment Funds 2014
https://scvo.scot/p/10328/2015/10/12/creating-a-fairer-scotland-employability-support-scvo-response
Funding of EU Structural Fund Priorities in Scotland, post-Brexit
3 May 2019
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This response provides SCVO’s perspective and evidence based
on our experience with the current European,For instance, an estimated £54m of European funding came to
the Scottish third sector in 2014.,There is some evidence to show that the increasing
complexity involved in applying for, and reporting,Rural development Fund Diversification, rural community service development (including village halls,Further details about SCVO’s policy and research can be
found at https://scvo.scot/policy-research Contact