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How government definitions over-estimate levels of volunteering
This briefing looks at how government measures the levels of volunteering in the UK (and touches on measurements
Compendium of International Legal Instruments and Other Inter-governmental Commitments Concerning Core Civil Society Rights
express, associate and assemble, which are contained in a vast body of international law and inter-governmental,This compendium collates and consolidates various commitments made by national governments - both regionally
Scottish Government Urban / Rural Classification 2009-2010
The Scottish Government Urban/Rural Classification 2009-2010, which updates the 2007-2008 version, was
Capturing Cultural Value - How culture has become a tool of government policy
Culture now delivers government policy by other means.
The role of compacts in local governance
Based on 12 detailed case studies in England, Scotland and Wales, the report describes the development of compacts, highlights some of the major barriers to effective partnership working, and offers key lessons from their development to date and guidance for those wishing to...
Shows promise. But must try harder: An assessment by the SDC of the Government's reported progress on sustainable development over the past five years
In 1999, the UK Government published a sustainable development strategy for the UK, A Better Quality,The Government?,Following this review, the Government is planning to launch a consultation in April 2004 on a revision,conduct its own review of the last five years, and now publishes this report as a commentary on the Government
Analysis of Cross-Cutting Local Government Expenditure on Children in Poverty
research examines the adequacy and effectiveness of current funding provision in Scottish local government
Tethered fortunes: The threat to charities from trouble in local government
More than half of charities that work with local government think the council’s current financial situation,poses a moderate or high risk to them Charity income from local government has fallen by more than £2,billion since 2009-10 If charity funding by local government had stayed at 2010 levels, charities would
Rethinking Greenwashing and Digital Inclusion
23 December 2024
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impactful measures, like improving energy efficiency in operations or embedding sustainability into governance
https://scvo.scot/p/96239/2024/12/23/rethinking-greenwashing-and-digital-inclusion
SCVO Briefing to UK Parliament: National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
10 December 2024
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We ask that grants and contracts awarded by the UK government, their agencies, and other public bodies,are entirely commissioned to deliver public services on behalf of Local Authorities and Scottish Government,If that change does not come from the UK or Scottish Government, we will need to make those changes with,need plus a wealth of advice and guidance, and is funded entirely by voluntary donations with no Government,We ask that grants and contracts awarded by the UK government, their agencies, and other public bodies