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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Sanctions briefing - SCVO appearance before Welfare Reform Committee

Across the third sector in Scotland, evidence of the devastation caused by sanctions, in many cases applied,organisations, housing associations, Citizens’ Advice Bureaux, condition specific organisations, and mental,Their health will be substantially affected (increasing demand for health care).,are therefore negated by the impact of sanctions on crime levels[xix], demand for other services as well,as poorer health and wellbeing.

https://scvo.scot/p/5184/2014/04/01/sanctions-briefing-scvo-appearance-before-welfare-reform-committee

An Economy for All report #economyforall

As the research discussed below shows, this will bring clear improvements in health, happiness, democracy,Recent research suggests that employee-owned businesses increase the well-being of workers, and have,So it is important that tax policy here in Scotland – and globally through, for example, the ‘Robin Hood,[xxxi] The performance of employee-owned businesses in Scotland: some preliminary empirical evidence,,Working, Erdal (2011).

https://scvo.scot/p/4705/2014/05/07/an-economy-for-all-report-economyforall

Creating a Fairer Scotland: Employability Support - SCVO Response

Context The current political and policy context in Scotland is incredibly exciting; there are many avenues,Indeed, as highlighted by Inclusion Scotland during evidence given to the Welfare Reform Committee, isolation,health support needs.,The devolution of Access to Work would fit well in this context.,We must take stock of how current approaches and programmes work, of research such as “Ties that Bind

https://scvo.scot/p/10328/2015/10/12/creating-a-fairer-scotland-employability-support-scvo-response

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