SCVO policy submissions, engagement, and research with the sector throughout 22-23.,Scottish Government and local government must fully integrate the sector into economic strategy and policy,Responding to fiscal and wider policy challenges in the Committee’s remit Scotland’s voluntary sector,months are likely to bring, we strongly recommend that the Scottish Government offer: Winter support: Brief,’s Fairer Funding principles with SCVO’s definition of Fair Funding – developed through significant research
https://scvo.scot/p/61863/2023/08/31/pre-budget-scrutiny-evidence-social-justice-and-social-security-committee
In brief: If the funding situation for the sector continues as at present, much of the sector will be,of the findings that will follow, in order to provide an idea of the kind of challenges which this research,Jenny Bloomfield, Policy Officer, Spring 2017 Introduction to the data The third sector is diverse, working,thanks to all those who took the time to respond to the survey directly, and/or to follow up with our policy
https://scvo.scot/p/15064/2017/04/25/local-funding-survey
Labelled by some as the “Bedroom Tax 2”, it is one of the more complicated areas of welfare policy in,In brief, the LHA cap will mean that social sector tenants who started their tenancy on or after April,to estimate numbers of people who will be affected by the LHA cap, however a significant amount of research
https://scvo.scot/p/14371/2017/01/24/the-return-of-the-bedroom-tax-monster
Introduction Scotland’s vibrant third sector works across a number of areas, from employability support to research,from other policy and social concerns.,Voluntary Health Scotland have published a detailed briefing on the Plan which outlines key points for,There has been some research around the importance of commissioning. For example.,Research by Eccles and Cunningham, commissioned by CCPS, found some evidence of work intensification,
https://scvo.scot/p/15370/2017/05/23/the-future-of-social-care-in-scotland
Following the report, and as our sector covers a range of matters, we highlight a few of those in this briefing,sector believe that the devolution of new powers to the Scottish Parliament offers the chance to take policy,the Scottish Parliament, we believe there exists an opportunity to adopt a ‘rights-based’ approach to policy,opportunity to do things differently, by adopting person-centred, human rights-based approaches to policy,SCVO notes with interest research highlighted in the Scottish Government ‘Equally Safe’ strategy which
https://scvo.scot/p/12643/2016/06/22/scvo-briefing-creating-a-fairer-scotland
legislation touches upon several key issues that impact the sector and which are a primary focus of SCVO's policy,Recommendation: Policy makers should focus on the implementation, improvement and coherence of existing,Policy Coherence Organisations we engaged with expressed the desire to ‘not reinvent the wheel’ and to,consultation response in 2021, and more recently in our Programme for Government proposals, and Budget Briefing,Policy coherence between community wealth building legislation and community planning legislation and
https://scvo.scot/p/59630/2023/05/15/scvo-response-to-building-community-wealth-consultation-scottish-government
