Principle 7: Verify the result

Standard on applying Principle 7

This page has the SVI standard for applying this principle and also recommended guidance documents that can help you meet the standard.

Ensure appropriate verification of results in line with the decisions being supported. In cases where results are being reported to external audiences and/or are supporting significant decisions, independent assurance is required.

Information on applying Principle 7: Verify the result can be found in the Guide to Social Return on Investment (2012), available here. Information on the assurance and accreditation services provided by SVUK is available here.

The Standard on applying Principle 7: Verify the result is due to be published in 2022.