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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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SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the impact of human rights budgeting

The Scottish Third Sector TrackerSCVO’s State of the Sector statistics 2022.,The Social Renewal Advisory Board’s Third Sector Circle recommendation that Scottish Government funding,Building on previous committee work Has the Resource Spending Review given the voluntary sector the funding,Government’s Draft Budget 2020-21: Valuing the Third Sector’.,inquiry into the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.

https://scvo.scot/p/53617/2022/09/09/scvo-response-to-pre-budget-scrutiny-2023-24-the-impact-of-human-rights-budgeting

SCVO response to pre-budget scrutiny 2023/24: the sector's role in reducing inequalities & alleviating poverty

About our response SCVO welcomes the opportunity to provide written evidence in advance of the oral evidence,Our submission draws on evidence from: SCVO support services (funding, digital, membership support, and,A case study ofvoluntary sector intermediaries.’The Scottish Third Sector Tracker.SCVO’s State of the,Recent research by the Living Wage Foundation has shown that 12.5% of voluntary sector workers in Britain,service reform and investing in the third sector to support best practice.

https://scvo.scot/p/53665/2022/09/14/scvo-response-to-pre-budget-scrutiny-2023-24-the-sectors-role-in-reducing-inequalities-alleviating-poverty

An Economy for All report #economyforall

Scottish Referendum, amplifying the voice and ideas of the third sector and the people it supports.,It is not unusual for people to ask why we are looking at the economy, after all the third sector is,Shouldn’t we be focussing on charity tax, third sector procurement and water rates?,The third sector has grown as a result but should we be happy with this?,[iv] Zero-hours contracts, Standard Note: SN/BT/6553, House of Commons Library (2014), p4.

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

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,[ii] Other examples shared by third sector organisations in Scotland include: A 400% increase in sanctions,into the impact of welfare reform on Scotland’s third sector.,It also helps to strengthen and develop third sector organisations taking part.,Across the lifetime of the scheme, and previously with the Future Jobs Fund, the third sector has created

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

Funding of EU Structural Fund Priorities in Scotland, post-Brexit

European Structural Funds are an important long-term source of funding for third sector activity in Scotland,For instance, an estimated £54m of European funding came to the Scottish third sector in 2014.,While EU funding makes up only a small percentage of the third sector’s overall funding, for those organisations,Structural Funds are an important long-term source of funding for third sector activity in Scotland.,Further details about SCVO’s policy and research can be found at https://scvo.scot/policy-research Contact

https://scvo.scot/p/30911/2019/05/03/%ef%bb%bffunding-of-eu-structural-fund-priorities-in-scotland-post-brexit

Creating a Fairer Scotland: Employability Support - SCVO Response

sector on employability and contribution Third sector ideas and themes - the issues/questions and ideas,The third sector is now more aware and articulate about its own contribution to support people get back,On the other hand, third sector organisations have been vocal about some of the challenges: A current,Third sector propositions As Scotland prepares for the transfer of new powers, the sector has already,2014 – 2020 can contribute to employability support in Scotland.

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

Carers (Scotland) Bill - Stage 1 Briefing for Health and Sport Committee

Research from a range of third sector organisations highlights that carers do not get anywhere near enough,effectively funded.,SCVO’s own research shows that third sector funding from the public sector is down, and third sector,] http://www.carersuk.org/for-professionals/policy/policy-library/state-of-caring-2014 [viii]http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk,/third-sector-funding-and-spending-in-2013/ [xvii] http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/06/7760 Contact

https://scvo.scot/p/8850/2015/04/22/carers-scotland-bill-stage-1-briefing-for-health-and-sport-committee

SCVO response - Long-Term Financial Sustainability of Local Government

Despite spending billions of pounds of public money, there is very little oversight of their spending,to third sector providers.,, and feeds information from third sector partners back to the Partnership.,By acting as an authoritative and trusted voice for the sector, SCVO’s policy and research output is,delivered through a strong evidence base and an engaged membership.

https://scvo.scot/p/32146/2019/08/14/scvo-response-to-scottish-parliaments-local-government-and-communities-committee-long-term-financial-sustainability-of-local-government

Administration Committee: Scotland's public finances in 2023-24 - the impact of the cost of living and

(sometimes referred to as the third sector).,Our submission draws on evidence from: SCVO support services (funding, digital, membership support, and,SCVO policy submissions, engagement, and research with the sector throughout 21-22. ,inquiry into the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.,The Social Renewal Advisory Board’s Third Sector Circle recommendation that Scottish Government funding

https://scvo.scot/p/52616/2022/08/19/scvo-response-to-the-finance-public-administration-committee-scotlands-public-finances-in-2023-24-the-impact-of-the-cost-of-living-and-public-service-reform