A total of £8m has been allocated in core funding to Scotland’s 32 third sector Interface organisations in a move which sees them avoid the severity of cuts affecting other sectors. Senscot has assembled a short unofficial breakdown of the organisations that it understands Scottish Government Third Sector Division funding is being allocated to for the coming twelve months.

Meanwhile in England the government has reduced the third sector infrastructure over the next 3 years from 42 to 9 ‘strategic partners‘.