£29 million to build fairer Scotland Community and third sector projects that try new ways to tackle poverty and improve peo…

OSCR – Latest Advice & Information on: New guide to being a charity in Scotland, New guidance for Scottish chariti…

Claiming Gift Aid as a charity You can claim back 25p every time an individual donates £1 to your charity or community amate…

BT Indian Call Centre Scam. I have received three phone calls today from an Indian call centre with all of the people claimi…

BT Scam Callers – Be Aware It has come to my attention that there are some scammers that have jumped on the bandwagon …

2015 Community Empowerment Act The Scottish Community Development Centre have recently produced an easy to understand summar…

SCVO Evidence Library The Interactive Evidence Library is a resource for anyone interested in learning about the third secto…

Lotteries & The Gambling Act 2005 Introduction This bundle has been put together by Sean Hoath. A solicitor in the litig…

Practical Fire Safety Guidance For Places Of Entertainment And Assembly The guidance in this document has been jointly produ…

OSCR Reporter OSCR’s e-newsletter, is issued to over 6,000 charity sector subscribers.  If you haven’t already s…

Joining SCVO Have you considered joining the SCVO? Supporting, promoting & connecting Scotland’s third sector &nbs…

Leader Launched at Morayvia The programme was launched at the Morayvia Science and Aerospace Centre in Kinloss on May 26 and…

SCIO The Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation is a legal form unique to Scottish charities and is able to enter int…

Managing Your Charity OSCR has a duty to encourage and facilitate compliance by charities with the requirements of the legis…

Scottish Government Charities Exemption Scheme Scottish Water administers, on behalf of the Scottish Government, a scheme wh…

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Training opportunities for enterprising rural communities SCVO’s Rural Direct service provides support to rural community-ba…

Guidance for Village Halls governed by a Deed of Trust Who is this guidance for? (more…) …

Community Asset Transfers Please find a link below for Moray Council, this link will take you to the page for Community Asse…

Asset Transfer – A summary guide by the Scottish Government (more…) …