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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Minimum wage records

The government stated they would respond to the review by the end of 2017, although this was delayed,The government has now released their response to the Taylor report and have announced they will ask,The government has announced an initiative to tackle the illegal use of unpaid internships and the HMRC

https://scvo.scot/support/hr/rewards-benefits/guide-to-the-national-minimum-wage/minimum-wage-records

Growing up in the online world: SCVO's response

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) appreciates the opportunity to respond to the UK government’s,Together, they point towards a fundamental reorientation of how the UK Government approaches online safety,This needs to recognise that the ‘problem’ sits within telecommunications, a UK Government reserved function,Collaboration and coordination between UK Government and Scottish Government is necessary to facilitate,Any funding or resource allocated to Scotland, either directly or through Scottish Government, should

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/inclusion/growing-up-in-the-online-world-scvos-response

Fair Funding in Scotland

Our calls are primarily directed at the Scottish Government; however, the wider principles apply to all,funders, including local government and independent funders.,resource doing exactly that – outlining the reality for organisations on the frontlines across government,.ff-partners__grid{gap:1.25rem 1.5rem;} .ff-partners__logo{max-height:56px;max-width:108px;} } Government,to action, additional ways in which organisations can come together to demand that the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/ff-next-steps-final-copy

Control & risk management

organisation to identify and manage risks and opportunities in line with its purposes and values, our governing,reviewing policies, procedures and reporting arrangements (for example, those relating to our internal governance,Regularly reviewing whether our organisation’s legal and governance structure is fit for purpose and

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/governance/code/control-risk-management

Safeguarding laws, regulation and guidance

You may want to consider the Scottish Government's national child protection guidance.,If you work with Adults at Risk of harm, you may want to consider the Scottish Government Adult Support,duties If you employ staff, you should follow EHRC guidance on tackling sexual harassment and UK government

https://scvo.scot/support/running-your-organisation/safeguarding/safeguarding-laws-regulation-and-guidance

Sector workforce & Fair Work

from £2.9 billion in 2021, costs that will undoubtedly have since risen further following the UK Government’s,inflation over recent years. © The Poverty Alliance Fair Work First, described by the Scottish Government,offered, or the geographical location there is an understanding across the sector that the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/ff-next-steps-final-copy/sector-workforce-fair-work

Organ Donation Opt Out

The Organ Donation Opt Out was introduced by the Scottish Government in 2017, allowing organs to be used,Initial meetings with government officials and ministers met with strong opposition.,A turning point came with the 2016 election, which saw the SNP majority government become a minority,However just four weeks after the election, McColgan received a phone call to say the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/about/work/campaigns/archive/20-years-delivering-change/organ-donation-opt-out

SCOPE eLearning platform

The platform has five modules covering the following topics: Governance Financial Fundraising Communications,Risk Management We recommend that you start with the Governance module first, but you can complete the

https://scvo.scot/events-training/elearning/scope

Part E: SCVO’s role in securing progress on funding - where do we go from here?

SCVO wants to see a convincing response from the Scottish Government and those responsible for disseminating,Scottish Government funds to the funding challenges faced not only by voluntary sector intermediaries

https://scvo.scot/policy/scottish-government-funding-of-voluntary-organisations/part-e-scvos-role-in-securing-progress-on-funding-where-do-we-go-from-here

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

Summary of proposals Our proposals for the 2024/2025 Programme for Government cover two areas: Delivering,For the Scottish Government to achieve Fairer Funding by 2026, the 2024/25 Programme for Government should,We welcome the Scottish Government’s fairer funding commitments.,for Government, and the Economic Strategy, but this rhetoric has not been met by action.,To achieve fairer funding by 2026 the Programme for Government should share the action the Scottish Government

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

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