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such as payroll or IT, or join together with like-minded colleagues to lobby local or national government

When a cross-party group of MEPs warned Home Secretary Amber Rudd that the UK Government's plans to force,transition period immediately after Brexit would be illegal, you do continue to wonder at the UK Government's,The policy positioning of UK Government departments will be translated as cold, unwelcoming and deliberately,At SCVO we strongly support the Scottish Government for relentlessly championing the rights and status,It is long overdue but it’s now time for the UK Government to guarantee the rights of EU citizens living

at when a charity can and cannot trade, and the practical issues around tax, risk management and governance,establishing a trading subsidiary: CONSTITUTION - before starting any new activity you need to check your governing,GOVERNANCE - you need to think about the composition of the board for any trading subsidiary.,Its governance should be independent of the parent charity in order to prevent conflicts of interest

So the costs of activities such as lobbying Ministers to make changes to government policy, or activities

This does not meet the Scottish Government’s ambition of a mixed-market of support.,Briefing in detail Scottish Government’s ambitions The third sector welcomed the Scottish Government’,In pursing the “Scottish Approach” the Scottish Government encouraged consortia approaches that reflect,Additionally, the Scottish Government acknowledged in their policy documentation “the need to develop,This means the Scottish Government’s objectives of a tailored, whole-person approach are diluted, if

I’m enthusiastic about SCVO’s involvement in the Open Government Partnership.,Open government doesn’t just cover transparency, information and data.,The push for open government is, therefore, directly relevant to my work; and I know that many of my,funding from the Scottish Government has fallen by around 10% in real terms.,For local authorities, it’s about open government.

One of the prominent themes of the Scottish Government’s recent decisions on employability has been the,Last week, The Scottish Government announced the details of the Flexible Workforce Development Fund (,We acknowledge that the levy was imposed upon the Scottish Government by their UK counterparts.,organisations paying the levy deliver public services through contracts from Scottish and local government,If the proof is to be in the pudding of the Scottish Government’s employability decisions, I don’t think

Guess what conclusion we reached - it all comes down to good governance.,That’s why this month’s Building Better Governance Programme is a must for anyone with a responsibility,for governance in their organisation.,Does your board know the difference between governance and day to day management?,Make sure you avoid scandal by Building Better Governance.