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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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 IPPR Scotland Research ahead of Budget Debate

Press release

31 January 2018

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Research published by the IPPR Scotland today (31 January 2018) has found that the proposed income tax,earnings, through a new Starter Rate, will not be effective at supporting the poorest households in Scotland,Ahead of the Scottish Parliament debate on budget later today, John Downie, Director of Public Affairs,, given that large numbers of those in poverty in Scotland don’t pay income tax, in part because many,For more detailed analysis please see SCVO’s briefing on the IPPR Scotland research and the budget debate

https://scvo.scot/p/24094/2018/01/31/scvo-response-to-ippr-scotland-research-ahead-of-budget-debate