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Spring Statement Briefing from SCVO and Volunteer Scotland
13 March 2023
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Summary and Calls to Action The Covid-19 pandemic and cost-of-living crisis are the latest chapters in,In a letter to the Treasury the Civil Society Group have called for the Spring Statement to include:,Clarity over the criteria for calculating the Approved Mileage Allowance Payment (AMAP), and commitment,Volunteer Scotland and the STUC launched an updated Volunteer Charter in 2019 which sets out the key,organisations employ over 135,000 paid staff – a third more than the 100,000 staff employed in the digital
https://scvo.scot/p/58267/2023/03/13/spring-statement-briefing-from-scvo-and-volunteer-scotland
SCVO response to the Scottish Government’s Social Security Consultation
29 November 2016
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Q: What should be in the Charter?,We could call it ‘Social Security Charter: Rights and Responsibilities’, but we are open to other alternatives,Resources should be provided for increasing digital skills amongst individuals.,barriers to participation in society.,More funding needs to be made available to meet this need.
SCVO response to Social Security (Scotland) Bill Committee
29 August 2017
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Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) welcome the opportunity to respond to the Social Security Committee’s call,timely manner; to be kept informed at all stages; and to choose face-to-face meetings if preferred to digital,In addition, carers have poorer health and wellbeing outcomes, alongside reduced abilities to participate,, to date no action has been taken to broaden entitlement criteria for Carer’s Allowance.,A ring-fenced fund would also ensure accountability and transparency.
https://scvo.scot/p/16038/2017/08/29/scvo-response-to-social-security-scotland-bill-committee