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would in effect become a public spending measure, subject then to chops and changes made by the Government,In order to maintain the UK rate of Gift Aid against lower Scottish income tax rates, the UK Government,Alternatively, the Scottish Government could seek compensation from the UK Government but without any,Under the previous Coalition Government, a number of VAT rebates for charities were enacted for academy,This is a relatively easy measure to enact, as the UK Government could simply allocate a Barnett formula

The UK's moral compass seems to be irreparably damaged and this Conservative government seems determined,I am not trying to make a political point here, although it’s hard to avoid when this UK Government keeps

That’s right, we have another £300,000 from the Scottish Government, topped up to £325,000 through the

During this time the Scottish Government, the Local Government and Regeneration Committee and the Rural,Part 3A - Community Right to Buy We welcome the government’s efforts to improve the definition of what,It is therefore disappointing that the government has brought forward an amendment at stage 3 to defer,However, this Bill must be seen as just a small part of the change required - the actions of government,charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes our governance

complexity for service users - something which the third sector, the DWP and Ministers across both Governments,we believe that the powers to be transferred must be shaped in a way which give future Scottish Governments,The potential impact of this clause on the Scottish Government’s widening of the Scottish Welfare Fund,this way is what many in the third sector and activists would hope to see from our parties and governments,enterprises and voluntary organisations of all shapes and sizes. has democratic and accountable governance

You spend your days trying to analyse the latest government guidance, talking to politicians about how,United v Prostate Cancer: 5 Inequalities, 5 Solutions’ aimed to influence MSPs and the Scottish Government,The campaign proposed five ‘solutions’, which included changing the Scottish Government’s position on

There have already been arguments between the two Governments about the interpretation of these clauses,employment support programmes through its retention of the sanctions regime, while the Scottish Government,This clearly limits the scope of the Scottish Government to restructure employment support programmes,For example, draft clause 16 relating to Carers Allowance retains the following UK Government restrictions,These restrictions will clearly limit the scope of the Scottish Government to redesign this benefit,

felt that the wishes of people affected by further devolution have been ignored by the Westminster government,Whilst the commitment of the Scottish Government to engage people widely on how the new powers will be,Indeed, Clause 21 may well reduce the current flexibilities which have allowed the Scottish Government,This is creating concern as it again limits the ability of the Scottish Government to seek alignment,The effect of the Scotland Bill as it stands may be to limit the ability of the Scottish Government and

Simon Duffy (of the Centre for Welfare Reform) described the government, pre-election, as the worst in,Creating a more cohesive society – a key Government goal within the Queen’s Speech - cannot be achieved