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New charity law in Scotland

The Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023 is a new piece of legislation that builds on existing charity law in Scotland. The first changes took effect in April 2024, with more to come in mid 2025. The new legislation modifies the Charities and Trustee...

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/legislation/new-charity-law

AI organisational policies

Internal policies for staff use People in your organisation will already be using AI, so you’ll want a policy on employee use. This will be similar to a “use of social media” policy. Individuals and teams across organisations are already actively experimenting with tools such as...

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/ai/ai-policies

Introduction

Across the three Statements of Expectation, the panel attributed a range of responsibility across government,and government bodies, businesses, society and civil society organisations, and individuals.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-choice

The five challenges

to unlimited data at home, but there are economic barriers at both the individual level and at a government,The Scottish Government has committed to achieving 100% superfast broadband coverage across Scotland,The Scottish Government’s 4G Infill Programme is seeking to address mobile ‘not-spots’.,Telecoms providers, regulators, government and front-line organisations should explore barriers to the,This should include how to support people to access Government broadband voucher schemes.

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-five-challenges-3

The three underpinning enablers

It is not unrealistic to imagine a future when the majority, if not all, government policy interventions,Activity is underway in pockets of government policy, such as in the Digital Health and Care directorate

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/roadmap/the-three-underpinning-enablers

Meet the trainers

That remains the basis for all of her finance and governance training.,She leads SCVO’s governance work, running the Trustee Essentials Network, providing governance training,Tracey has delivered training for OSCR and led the working group that created the Scottish Governance,She wrote the SCVO Good Governance Checkup, and works with SCVO’s partners in charity law, finance and,Tracey's current course: Good governance and Trustee essentials (In-house)

https://scvo.scot/events-training/meet-the-trainers

About the sector

people also call us not-for-profit sector, charity sector, social enterprise sector, NGOs (non-government,They are: For social, environmental or public benefit Organised, i.e. have a constitution Self-governing,responsible for decisions, including winding up the organisation Non-statutory, i.e. independent from government

https://scvo.scot/about/the-sector

What is Fair Funding?

Scotland, the many benefits of multi-year funding are understood and recognised by the Scottish Government,core funding, which enables organisations to provide security, plan effectively, and fulfil good governance

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

About the Scottish Third Sector Tracker

Tracker is run by an independent research company called DJS Research on behalf of SCVO, the Scottish Government,2025, SCVO was able to make informed decisions on its influencing and media work, and Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/scottish-third-sector-tracker/about

Information for new trustees

You can find this out by reading your organisation’s governing document.,You’re all collectively responsible and accountable for the overall governance of your organisation.

https://scvo.scot/about/networks/trustee/information-for-new-charity-trustees

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