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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Monitoring poverty and social exclusion in Scotland 2013

Using the latest Government data, it assesses a wide range of indicators including unemployment, education

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/monitoring-poverty-and-social-exclusion-in-scotland-2013

Research into the social and economic benefits of Community Transport in Scotland

important role in tackling different types of inequality, an important issue on the current Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/research-into-the-social-and-economic-benefits-of-community-transport-in-scotland

A life worth living: care provision for older people in Scotland

our ageing population - Ensure commissioning and tendering rules are more third sector friendly - Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/a-life-worth-living-care-provision-for-older-people-in-scotland

Relative poverty across Scottish Local Authorities

Household Survey (SHS) and are the result of work which has been carried out within the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/relative-poverty-across-scottish-local-authorities

Scottish Government foot dragging on pollution will cost lives

NEWS 5 May 2017 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Pollution strategy is costing lives according to campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-gov-foot-dragging-on-climate-will-cost-lives

New covenant will rekindle sector's right-to-protest promises Starmer

NEWS 18 July 2025 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
#Society
Tory governments introduced gagging clauses

https://tfn.scot/news/new-covenant-will-rekindle-sectors-right-to-protest-promises-starmer

Has the government deliberately covered up sanction figures?

NEWS 4 August 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
UK government accused of covering up true extent of "pernicious" sanction regime

https://tfn.scot/news/has-the-government-deliberately-covered-up-sanction-figures

Gaza aid blocks “appalling and unacceptable”, government admits

NEWS 5 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
UK Government raises alarm about the effect on aid and to aid workers

https://tfn.scot/news/gaza-aid-blocks-appalling-and-unacceptable-government-admits

SCVO long-term funding survey and roundtable report 2013

funding from right across the public sector, ranging from local authority departments to central government,Following the debate, the Scottish Government asked the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/scvo-long-term-funding-survey-and-roundtable-report-2013

The Distinctiveness of Smaller Voluntary Organisations Providing Welfare Services

These include how they are governed and managed, their approach to their work, and their position relative

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-distinctiveness-of-smaller-voluntary-organisations-providing-welfare-services

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.