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Tax and VAT
This seminar will cover key tax and VAT opportunities and risk areas that we see when advising charities. The seminar will include an update on the latest HMRC approach as well as comments on recent case law and the potential affect that Brexit may have on the sec… Read more
SCVO Policy Committee Meeting
This session is open to members of the SCVO Policy Committee only. The Policy Committee advises SCVO on policies which reflect the best interests of the third sector in Scotland. It is the job of SCVO to take these policies and represent the shared inter… Read more
Introduction to data protection and the GDPR
Does data protection and/or the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) leave you feeling worried, unsure or confused? If it does, this one day course will be a great base upon which you can build your knowledge in the area of data protection and the way it must… Read more
Financial planning for non-financial managers
Good financial management is essential as finances tighten and funding sources become more diverse. The aim of this one day course is to explore the role of financial management in an effective organisation and to realise that it’s about more than j… Read more
Introduction to data protection and the GDPR
Does data protection and/or the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) leave you feeling worried, unsure or confused? If it does, this one day course will be a great base upon which you can build your knowledge in the area of data protection and the way it must… Read more
Policy Officers Network: Meet the researchers (Fully Booked!)
This meeting of the Policy Officers Network (PON) will have a networking focus. The PON will be joined by SNP party researchers from both Holyrood and Westminster. The researchers will describe their interests, what they do day-to-day, and share what the… Read more
Third Sector Forum
This meeting of the Third Sector Forum will focus on the Programme for Government (PoG) and SCVO's recently released charity trust figures. Guests will receive a full agenda ahead of the event. Read more
Accredited management and leadership
In a new and exciting partnership, SCVO and Challenges Catalyst are pleased to offer Chartered Management Institute (CMI) qualifications to SCVO member organisations and the third sector. This 3-day pilot course will be delivered on: module 1: 22 May; mo… Read more
Charity accounting and financial reporting
This seminar will look at the role and key functions of a charity treasurer, accounting obligations for charities in Scotland, and how to interpret charity accounts. We will provide an overview of financial management and controls, annual budgeting, depreciation o… Read more
Managing volunteers within organisations
What makes your organisation the organisation of choice for current and new volunteers and how do you make volunteering a rewarding experience? Volunteers are one of the key resources in third sector organisations. To make the most of this resource it is… Read more