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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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Organisations seeking public sector grants to pay real Living Wage and provide effective workers’ voice from 1 July 2023

These changes are part of the Scottish Government’s commitment to become a Fair Work Nation by 2025.,Details of both criteria and wider Fair Work commitments are available in the Scottish Government’s recently,Fair Work has been a Scottish Government priority since 2016.,The Scottish Government consulted on Becoming a Fair Work Nation in December 2021.,Fair Funding is central to the Scottish Government’s Fair Work ambitions.

https://scvo.scot/p/59575/2023/05/10/organisations-seeking-public-sector-grants-to-pay-real-living-wage-and-provide-effective-workers-voice-from-1-july-2023

Communities denied say on regeneration

MSPs criticise paltry efforts to include communities in Scotland's regeneration strategy.

https://tfn.scot/news/communities-denied-say-on-regeneration1

Someone has to sort out the welfare state

Alex Johnstone says the Scottish Conservatives are making tough decisions on welfare to ensure support is there for the people who really need it

https://tfn.scot/opinion/someone-has-to-sort-out-the-welfare-state

After the no vote: Scotland must control energy policy

Post referendum, Scotland needs more energy powers

https://tfn.scot/news/after-the-no-vote-scotland-must-control-energy-policy

Map reveals shocking truth of child poverty

Child poverty worst in new Glasgow research finds

https://tfn.scot/news/map-reveals-shocking-truth-of-child-poverty

Environment group welcomes government’s green pledge

Friends of the Earth Scotland says the Scottish Government's environment pledges are a 'powerful argument' in favour of a yes vote

https://tfn.scot/news/environment-group-welcomes-green-gains-pledge

Where being a stakeholder might be a stretch too far

​James Jopling believes a warm welcome from power brokers might be lulling us all into a false sense of security

https://tfn.scot/opinion/where-being-a-stakeholder-might-be-a-stretch-too-far

Time to fund a fairer society

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations public affairs director John Downie wants a debate on what impact increased taxation will have

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-fund-a-fairer-society

Parents demand council nurseries stay open longer

Working parents aren't being offered flexibility

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-demand-council-nurseries-stay-open-longer

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