What we're reading - 29th October
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What we're reading
Child Poverty in Glasgow in 2025
Each year the Centre for Civic Innovation produces a report with the aim to provide those working to alleviate child poverty the insight they need to make decisions and make the best use of their resources for the benefit of those who live in the city. The 2025 report brings into focus the lived experiences of families who are struggling to provide the basics for their children - food, warmth, security, and opportunity.
Council Tax consultation
This consultation forms part of a joint programme of work led by the Scottish Government and COSLA which is seeking to build consensus on reforms to council tax. The aim of this consultation is to gather views from individuals, households, communities, and organisations across Scotland on potential approaches to reform.
Charting the waters: Evaluating policy influence
This guide from Evaluation Support Scotland is for people in third sector organisations that want to understand and evaluate the difference their policy influencing work makes. The aim to support more effective policy influence and better reporting about policy influence by third sector, and ultimately, better outcomes for people and communities.
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