Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Social security bill fails to ban hated private contractors

NEWS 5 July 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

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Social security bill flawed as it fails to legislate on promises for a fairer system

https://tfn.scot/news/social-security-bill-fails-to-ban-hated-private-contractors

Trustees want e-learning opportunities expanded

NEWS 2 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Management

#NeverMoreNeeded

A new report looking at what support charity boards need has been released to mark the start of Trustees' Week

https://tfn.scot/news/trustees-want-e-learning-opportunities-expanded

600,000 lives at risk from UK aid cuts, NGOs claim

NEWS 14 March 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Bond has said the damage done by cuts can still be mitigated.

https://tfn.scot/news/600000-lives-at-risk-from-uk-aid-cuts-ngos-claim

Scots disabled are being abandoned says solicitor

NEWS 11 May 2018 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

He claims campaign groups are allowing the Scottish Government to continue hated PIP regime

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-disabled-are-being-abandoned-says-solicitor

'State Sponsored Cruelty' - Children in immigration detention

provides a series of recommendations which the authors say should be addressed urgently by the government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/state-sponsored-cruelty-children-in-immigration-detention

We Were Built for This: How community organisations helped us through the coronavirus crisis – and how we can build a better future. (June 2020)

The report author, Locality, is calling on government to support a community-powered economic recovery

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/we-were-built-for-this-how-community-organisations-helped-us-through-the-coronavirus-crisis-and-how-we-can-build-a-better-future-june-2020

Micro-simulating child poverty in 2010 and 2020

Taking account of the recession, it estimates the costs of meeting the government target of halving child

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/micro-simulating-child-poverty-in-2010-and-2020

The Future's Bright - The Future's Local

The policy summary provides 11 recommendations for how government, regulators, funders and other local

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-futures-bright-the-futures-local

Experiences of Muslims Living in Scotland

understand more fully the experiences of Muslims living in Scotland both in response to the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/experiences-of-muslims-living-in-scotland

Tackling Child Poverty in Scotland: Analysis of Written Consultation Findings

report presents the findings of the written strand of a consultation carried out by the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/tackling-child-poverty-in-scotland-analysis-of-written-consultation-findings

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