OSCR Publishes New Code of Fundraising Practice
May 19, 2025
The Fundraising Regulator has published a new Code of Fundraising Practice, set to come into effect on 1 November 2025. This revised code is designed to ensure that fundraising across…
Governance
Navigating Disclosure Act Changes: Volunteer Scotland Offers Essential Support
May 7, 2025
Volunteer Scotland is providing vital support to local groups and organisations across the country as they navigate the recent significant changes brought about by the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020, which…
Changes to Charity Reporting: Trustee Information to Be Collected by OSCR
May 6, 2025
The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) has announced that charities will soon be required to submit detailed trustee information as part of new regulatory changes. This is in…
Important Updates on the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020: What You Need to Know
October 22, 2024
Volunteer Scotland Disclosure Services (VSDS) is reaching out to inform organisations about the progress of the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020 and the important changes that will take effect on 1st…
SVN Workshop | Legal panel for Scotland’s charity sector with Brodies LLP Solicitors
October 21, 2024
Are you a charity or third sector organisation operating in Scotland seeking high-level legal advice to move forward and build resilience? On Thursday 7 November, from 11:00 – 12:00, Inspiring…
Trustees’ Week Conference 2024: Good Governance – Future Proofing for Trustees
October 14, 2024
Scotland’s Third Sector Governance Forum brings together a range of people with knowledge and expertise in governance issues, working together to improve governance and leadership in the sector through a strategic approach. On…
Highlight Your Charitable Status with OSCR’s Personalised Registration Logo
September 22, 2024
Every Scottish charity can now proudly display their status with a personalised charity registration logo from the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). This free resource helps to show…
Four ways to improve your charity’s annual report and accounts
July 16, 2024
Information below is from the OSCR website. As the Scottish Charity Regulator, part of our work is to monitor whether charities across Scotland are carrying out their duties properly. This…
