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Briefings Local Government

Local Government Finance Settlement 2023/24 / Statistics for 2021/22

21 March 2023 Fiona Montgomery

This E briefing provides updates, including on the Local Government Settlement, from a number of recent reports with information and

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Briefing – National Care Service Stage 1 Committee conclusions.

8 March 2023 Stephen Low

  Holyrood Committees have been looking at the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill ahead  of the Stage 1 vote on

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Scottish government £100m funding boost for councils ‘won’t touch the sides’, says UNISON

21 February 2023 Trisha Hamilton

Commenting on the Scottish government’s announcement today (Tuesday) of a £100 million cash injection to help settle local government pay

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Briefing 121 – National Care Service Bill: Verdict of Social Work Staff

8 February 2023 Susan Galloway

This briefing looks at the results of UNISON’s survey of social work members in which we asked for their views

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National Care Service Bill: the Verdict from Social Work Staff

8 February 2023 Susan Galloway

The National Care Service Bill proposes the biggest change to social work services in over 50 years. It transfers statutory

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Briefings Local Government

Local Government 23-24 Finance – Council Funding Allocations

8 February 2023 Fiona Montgomery

Scottish councils face enormous funding challenges this year and beyond, with real fears for the impact on vital services. This

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Briefing for UNISON Members: Pensions and the NCS Bill

16 January 2023 Susan Galloway

This briefing is for UNISON members who work in social care and social work. It explains what the National Care

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National Care Service Bill – A brief guide

7 October 2022 Stephen Low

The Scottish Parliament is currently considering the National Care Service (Scotland Bill). UNISON Scotland has prepared a short guide to

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Social Work

Radical social work webinar: The cost of living rises – 5 October

27 September 2022 Trisha Hamilton

The latest in our lunchtime webinar series will look at the cost of living rises and the impact on the

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National Care Service (Scotland) Bill Stage 1 Scrutiny: UNISON evidence

6 September 2022 Susan Galloway

UNISON has submitted its Evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s call for views on The National Care Service (Scotland) Bill. UNISON

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