Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Charities say Scottish Government must maximise social security payments

NEWS 16 March 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

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"This is a vital opportunity to strengthen our social security system and help prevent parents from having to turn to charity to feed their families.”

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-say-scottish-government-must-maximise-social-security-payments

What Brexit means for the third sector

FEATURE 30 June 2016 by Susan Smith

Management

A week after the shock EU referendum result, Susan Smith examines how the third sector has responded and what the result means for the future

https://tfn.scot/features/what-brexit-means-for-the-third-sector

Poll: should income tax be raised to fight poverty?

POLL 3 November 2017 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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Poll: should income tax be raised to fight poverty?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-should-income-tax-be-raised-to-fight-poverty

SCVO response to the Social Justice & Social Security Committee: Charities (Regulation & Administration) (Scotland) Bill

Jason Henderson

7 February 2023

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Consultation responses

to respond to the Social Justice and Social Security Committee’s consultation on the Scottish Government’s,We draw on evidence from: Responses analysed and published as part of the Scottish Government’s original,consultation process in 2019.Responses and contributions published following the Scottish Government’s,The need for a wider review When the Scottish Government first launched the original consultation on,It will only be by working together – the voluntary sector, regulators, and the Scottish Government –

https://scvo.scot/p/56983/2023/02/07/scvo-response-to-the-social-justice-social-security-committee-charities-regulation-administration-scotland-bill

Good Governance Checkup launch in Trustees' Week

Beth Mukushi

22 October 2021

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Support & learning
Governance

Trustees week

The Scottish Governance Code was developed to help boards understand what best practice looks like.,Good Governance Checkup which is vital for trustees supporting all types of voluntary organisation.,You’ll also get access to further resources that will help you in your journey to good governance, and,By completing the Checkup you will also help us to build a picture of good governance in the sector.,Find out more about the Good Governance Checkup at our Trustees’ Week webinar on 2 November where we

https://scvo.scot/p/45807/2021/10/22/good-governance-checkup-launch-in-trustees-week