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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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Scotland’s social care sector: The financial evidence that is driving change

of the Scottish Government’s revenue (RDEL) budget, this would take its Scottish government revenue,to right of dotted line are Scottish government projections Source: Scottish Government, Draft Budget,Illustrative set of Local Government Funding Projections Figure 5: Scottish Government’s Revenue support,: Scottish Government, various budgets; Scottish Parliament (2016); own projections The Scottish Government,Figure 6: Scottish Government’s Revenue support funding for Local Government, 2010-11 to 2015-16, £ billion

https://scvo.scot/p/15373/2017/05/23/scotlands-social-care-sector-the-financial-evidence-that-is-driving-change

Carers Week 2017

Mostly they’re not getting clear information from their local or national government contacts.

https://scvo.scot/p/15591/2017/06/15/carers-week-2017

Devolved Employability Programmes: A third sector critique

there are fears that these issues have the potential to undermine the ambitions of the Scottish Government,We would like to outline some of the sector’s concerns and give consideration as to how Scottish Government,We would be happy to connect Scottish Government to third sector organisations utilising progression,Conclusion The third sector in Scotland welcomes the ambitions promoted by Scottish Government and we,We hope that the Scottish Government will consider the points outlined in this paper both now and as

https://scvo.scot/p/15405/2017/05/26/devolved-employability-programmes-a-third-sector-critique

Developing dashboards for your charity board

At our recent seminar on Building Better Governance, a really enthusiastic and engaged group discussed,board reports and developing dashboards, join me at the next session of SCVO’s Building Better Governance

https://scvo.scot/p/14094/2016/12/01/developing-dashboards-for-your-charity-board

The Future of Social Care in Scotland

Fair work The UK Government’s National Living Wage and the Scottish Government’s ‘real’ living wage commitment,good outcomes and achieve efficiencies should therefore be explored in more detail by Scottish Government,Scottish Government should not rely on unpaid care at the expense of funding and investment in statutory,For this to transpire, it is clear that Scottish Government must support carers, promoting carer’s rights,The Scottish Government research from 2015 estimates that there are approximately 759,000 carers aged

https://scvo.scot/p/15370/2017/05/23/the-future-of-social-care-in-scotland

Brexit and the Third Sector - will we have a place in Europe?

will be the time to influence the debate - so publish your proposals, get them into the Scottish Government,Even if the UK Government won't listen, the Scottish Government, EU Commission and European Parliament,pro-European Wants to remain closely linked with Europe and its institutions (in line with Scottish Government,How do we prepare for the threats we know will be coming from a newly emboldened UK Tory Government?,third sector organisations, and the weakening of environmental legislation at a time where the UK Government

https://scvo.scot/p/15229/2017/05/10/brexit-and-the-third-sector-will-we-have-a-place-in-europe

It's all about relationships!

influence or capacity to change; things that will be settled between the EU and the Westminster Government,among people within the Scottish Third Sector between the Scottish Third Sector and the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/15351/2017/05/23/its-all-about-relationships

Volunteers’ Week Scotland 2017

Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Communities, Social Security and Equalities, Angela Constance

https://scvo.scot/p/15428/2017/05/31/volunteers-week-scotland-2017

Televised debates have me reaching for the remote

For third sector organisations themselves, wondering what the next Government will mean for their work

https://scvo.scot/p/15438/2017/05/31/televised-debates-have-me-reaching-for-the-remote

Briefing: Scottish Government Budget Proposals

Scottish Government Budget Proposals Living Wage Social Care Sector Additional investment of £107 million,Income Tax The Scottish Government is proposing to freeze the basic rate of income tax at 20%.,The Scottish Government have also committed to provide advice and advocacy services to ensure people,Local Government 2017-18 total funding package amounting to £10,131.1 billion.,The Scottish Government should have directly funded the third sector to help deliver better outcomes,

https://scvo.scot/p/14231/2016/12/16/briefing-scottish-government-budget-proposals

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