Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Fair work test for those who want government support

NEWS 9 October 2018 by Gareth Jones

Management

The Scottish Government has said organisations that want funding or public sector contracts must pay their workers fairly

https://tfn.scot/news/fair-work-test-for-those-who-want-government-support

Former charity chair and council leader faces sex offence charges

NEWS 1 March 2024 by Graham Martin

Management

Jordan Linden chaired the Scottish Youth Parliament

https://tfn.scot/news/former-charity-chair-and-council-leader-faces-sex-offence-charges

Programme for Government proposal 2024/25: Delivering Fair Funding by 2026

Sheghley Ogilvie

27 June 2024

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Policy reports

Summary of proposals Our proposals for the 2024/2025 Programme for Government cover two areas: Delivering Fair Funding by 2026 Transparent voluntary sector funding This paper focuses on Fair Funding, a long-term, flexible, sustainable, and accessible approach to funding essential...

https://scvo.scot/p/92443/2024/06/27/programme-for-government-proposal-2024-25-delivering-fair-funding-by-2026

Wishlist launched for community benefit

NEWS 21 July 2021 by Rab Armour

Management

Wishes range from funding to mentoring and training

https://tfn.scot/news/wishlist-launched-for-community-benefit

New chief executive for social services charity

NEWS 28 October 2020 by Gareth Jones

Management

Health & Social Care

Iriss has appointed Dee Fraser as its first chief executive

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chief-executive-for-social-services-charity

Former boss of leading Scots charity charged with fraud

NEWS 3 April 2023 by Rab Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

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Police are looking into missing funds

https://tfn.scot/news/former-boss-of-leading-scots-charity-charged-with-fraud

SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the impact of human rights budgeting

Sheghley Ogilvie

9 September 2022

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Consultation responses

This work covers public spending, procurement, fiscal transparency, and the budget.,Current funding and procurement models are not conducive to Fair Work aspirations.,Similarly, to support organisations to pay the Living Wage, public grant funding and procured contracts,Procurement The voluntary sector is a significant partner in delivering essential procured public services,practice, comprehensive procurement reform is urgently needed.

https://scvo.scot/p/53617/2022/09/09/scvo-response-to-pre-budget-scrutiny-2023-24-the-impact-of-human-rights-budgeting