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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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Apprenticeship Levy Consultation

economic and social value, as these apprenticeships are easier to recruit and the least-expensive to procure

https://scvo.scot/p/13431/2016/08/24/apprenticeship-levy-consultation

Implications for Scotland and the third sector on leaving the EU

These protections include EU rules on procurement by public bodies; the air passengers regulation, which,SCVO will continue engage in dialogue with our members, the Scottish Government and UK Government to procure

https://scvo.scot/p/13459/2016/08/26/implications-for-scotland-and-the-third-sector-on-leaving-the-eu

What is ‘decent work’ and why does it matter?

influence over the quality of work in Scotland – such as employers, trade unions, industry bodies, procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/12611/2016/05/31/what-is-decent-work-and-why-does-it-matter

Reference briefing: Scotland’s Labour Market Strategy

Procurement is also a key issue, with competitive tenure often undermining the sector’s ability to participate

https://scvo.scot/p/13428/2016/07/24/reference-briefing-scotlands-labour-market-strategy-july-2016

Briefing: SNP Manifesto – third sector commitments

help social enterprises compete for public sector contracts and encourage councils to promote the procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/12181/2016/04/26/briefing-snp-manifesto-third-sector-commitments

Opening up open government

only withheld after a conscious assessment of the need to do so; Ensure greater transparency in procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/11912/2016/03/10/opening-up-open-government

Charities, the Lobbying Act and the Holyrood election

The above activities can be “reasonably regarded as intending to promote or procure the electoral success

https://scvo.scot/p/11435/2016/02/01/charities-the-lobbying-act-and-the-holyrood-election

Government to favour bidders who pay the Living Wage

Today the Scottish Government launched its new public procurement guidance to promote fair work.,hardly the revelation that we’d been hoping for back when we first started work on what became the Procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/10299/2015/10/06/government-to-favour-bidders-who-pay-the-living-wage

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