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AI organisational policies

Internal policies for procuring generative AI products It is important to think about having a policy

https://scvo.scot/support/digital/guides/ai/ai-policies

Public Sector Funding

Public Sector FundingDownload PDF Public sector funding of the voluntary sector The following pages pull together what we know about public sector funding from the latest SCVO Sector Stats, based on analysis of over 600 charity accounts, with additional information from the...

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/public-sector-funding

The Gathering 2025 round-up

This page gives a round-up of events at the Gathering 2025, the UK's largest free event for the voluntary sector hosted by SCVO.

https://scvo.scot/the-gathering/round-up-2025

Scotland cannot achieve its Fair Work or child poverty ambitions without Fair Funding for the voluntary sector

Sheghley Ogilvie
7 October 2026
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believes in the principles of Fair Work, but for many years we have highlighted that poor funding and procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/108339/2026/10/07/scotland-cannot-achieve-its-fair-work-or-child-poverty-ambitions-without-fair-funding-for-the-voluntary-sector

SCVO Briefing: UK Autumn Budget 2026

Sheghley Ogilvie
4 September 2026
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Summary It is widely understood that Scotland’s voluntary sector is facing unprecedented challenges. Years of underfunding and poor funding practices, and crises such as the pandemic, and the cost-of-living crisis, have put the voluntary sector under increasing pressure...

https://scvo.scot/p/107349/2026/09/04/scvo-briefing-uk-autumn-budget-2026

The Employment Rights Act Must Work for the Voluntary Sector

Sheghley Ogilvie
3 September 2026
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The Employment Rights Act, passed by the UK Government in December 2025, represents the most significant overhaul of UK employment law in a generation, a significant opportunity to strengthen workers' rights and improve job security across Scotland, and the rest of the UK. SCVO...

https://scvo.scot/p/107321/2026/09/03/the-employment-rights-act-must-work-for-the-voluntary-sector

SCVO Briefing: Programme for Government 2026/27

Rachel Le Noan
2 September 2026
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Commissioning with communities – embedding ethical commissioning and ending the default use of commercial procurement.Too,often, public bodies default to procurement, creating rigid, complex processes that are disproportionately

https://scvo.scot/p/107288/2026/09/02/scvo-briefing-programme-for-government-2026-27

SCVO Briefing: Programme for Government

Rachel Le Noan
1 September 2026
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Commissioning with communities – embedding ethical commissioning and ending the default use of commercial procurement.Too,often, public bodies default to procurement, creating rigid, complex processes that are disproportionately

https://scvo.scot/p/107267/2026/09/01/briefing-programme-for-government

Consultation response to UK Government Employment Rights Act: Make Work Pay: ending one-sided flexibility – reforms of zero hours and similar

Sheghley Ogilvie
25 August 2026
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recognised that the voluntary sector faces barriers to implementation and that poor funding and procurement

https://scvo.scot/p/106802/2026/08/25/consultation-response-to-uk-government-employment-rights-act-make-work-pay-ending-one-sided-flexibility-reforms-of-zero-hours-and-similar

SCVO Response: Finance and Public Administration Committee Pre-Budget Scrutiny 2027-28 - the affordability & sustainability of Scotland's tax & spending plans

Jason Henderson
17 August 2026
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About SCVO The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is the national membership organisation for the voluntary sector. Along with our community of around 4,000 members and supporters, we believe that a thriving voluntary sector should be at the heart of a successful...

https://scvo.scot/p/106642/2026/08/17/scvo-response-finance-and-public-administration-committee-pre-budget-scrutiny-2027-28-the-affordability-sustainability-of-scotlands-tax-spending-plans

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.