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SCVO has produced a briefing,But the answer is not to stop funding small organisations and small projects.,fund this level of participation?,Government and public agencies can fund themselves.,The decline of these funds being accessed by the third sector is noted in our own report to the Scottish
https://scvo.scot/p/2906/2013/12/16/have-your-say-on-the-future-of-european-structural-funds
Across the lifetime of the scheme, and previously with the Future Jobs Fund, the third sector has created,from the cellules oversees funds to implement the action plan.,and in the form of grants to enable residents to have more control over the environment in which they,A frank debate about the nature of poverty and inequality in Scotland is long overdue.,[ix] The funding crisis in social care in Scotland- ILIS briefing, October 2013 [x] http://blog.church-poverty.org.uk
https://scvo.scot/p/2912/2013/12/16/2912
On the day that the Poverty in Scotland publication is launched, never has a debate been more timely,Feedback from Inclusion Scotland and others show continued delays for PIP applications, with long waiting,Shelter’s recent briefing on Discretionary Housing Payments is worth considering.,stop-the-care-tax/108-20-000-lose-out-because-of-tightening-eligibility-criteria vii http://www.scvo.scot/long-form-posts,/ xiv http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/06/27154527/2
https://scvo.scot/p/3797/2014/03/13/parliamentary-debate-the-impact-of-welfare-reform
spending, charity funding and public donations. 81% are worried about advances in human rights and equalities,SCVO Director of Public Affairs, John Downie, believes it is time for the voice of the voluntary sector,From funding for medical research to the sustainability of the health and social care workforce, there,The voluntary sector needs to be heard as Brexit negotiations go forward.”,A full briefing on the survey is available on the SCVO website. ENDS.
https://scvo.scot/p/14438/2017/02/08/scotlands-charities-fear-brexit-economic-shock
How much has the third sector got? Is the money going into any exciting new funds?,lots of time monitoring outcomes after receiving funds.,These have, of course, had impacts on our sector.,Public service reform The notion of public service reform is of particular interest to our sector.,John Swinney, spoke about it at the recent SNP conference, not just in terms of education (his other brief
https://scvo.scot/p/13855/2016/10/26/budget-and-local-authority-round-up
information about our proposal to shift thinking to valuing people’s contribution to society in all its forms,By doing this alongside being transparent about where funds are spent, we can ensure that Scotland is,, Daisy Srblin, 2015 [iii] See SCVO’s submission to Commission on Local Tax Reform, 2015 [iv] SPICe briefing,[v] SPICe briefing 4th Feb 2014. [vi] See SCVO’s submission to the Smith Commission, 2014.,, we are managed by the sector, for the sector brings together organisations and networks connecting
https://scvo.scot/p/10032/2015/08/28/finance-committee-inquiry-into-scottish-rate-of-income-tax
At a time when there is a strong public, press and policy focus on Scotland, largely following the substantial,What are the best ways for the Committee to engage with organisations in Scotland and the Scottish public,and meet directly with the public.,For example, demand on the third sector from people seeking support continues to grow; however, funding,helpful to explore the interaction between the different aspects of the digital agenda, including digital public
https://scvo.scot/p/10034/2015/08/31/scottish-affairs-committee-inquiry-work-of-the-scottish-affairs-committee
