Description
This guidance is to support fair payment for people's time and expenses in co-production and/or participation projects, including research projects.
This guidance provides:
- a set of key principles to follow when taking decisions about paying participant expenses and compensating participant time
- a step-by-step guide for the process to follow when paying participant expenses
- examples of amounts to consider paying participants, depending on what is being asked of participants
- a step-by-step guide for the process to follow when compensating participants for their time
- information on tax and welfare benefits implications
Useful for
Aimed at Scottish Government staff; however will be useful as a benchmark for all facilitating a co-production or participation project
