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Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum carried out a review of The Scottish Governance Code for the,suggestions on how the Code can be refreshed and improved.The Code is a statement of best practice for the governing,It is supported by SCVO's Good Governance Checkup which offers a guide to how to evidence the principles,Work will begin in 2023 on implementing the suggested changes, both in the Code and the Good Governance

On 4 November we brought together over 100 trustees plus charity and governance expert speakers to celebrate,and learning, it was an opportunity to reflect and develop knowledge and understanding of good governance,We heard from experts on: how modernising governance can ensure sustainability and success important,Our panel looked forward to reimagine what good governance could look like in the 21st century, what,Rhona advises on the incorporation of charities, legal structures, constitutions and governance.

The key choices you must make are: Whether you will have members How you will set up your governing body,Trustees and governance The legal duties of charity trustees are that they must: act in the interests,Our governance pages have more information about the roles and responsibilities of trustees, how to hold

Good governance matters because it underpins successful organisations.

Complaints can feel negative, but they give you the chance to learn and improve. You can also put things right for the person that has made the complaint. A clear complaints procedure will: give your board information about concerns, so they can suggest improvements and stop...

It’s entirely natural for conflicts of interest to occur on charity and voluntary organisations’ boards. People that become trustees tend to be committed, energetic, and socially aware individuals, who, more often than not, are involved in other organisations, businesses and...

The Scottish Governance Code for the Third Sector is also available in PDF format: Download PDF The Scottish,Governance Code for the Third Sector is also available in text-only format: Download text-only Word

This governance code is a statement of best practice.,It sets out the core principles and key elements of good governance for the voluntary sector in Scotland,We, Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum, originally developed the code in 2018.,About us We are Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum.,We are a small group of people with a big ambition to improve governance in the third sector.