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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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The Scottish Budget Spending Review and Concordat: Impact on social care providers (Members Survey 2008)

In November 2007 the Scottish Government published its Scottish Budget Spending Review and accompanying,Concordat with local government.

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-scottish-budget-spending-review-and-concordat-impact-on-social-care-providers-members-survey-2008

Weathering the storm: Get Heard Scotland 2020/2021 summary report

Heard Scotland (GHS) is a programme coordinated by the Poverty Alliance and funded by the Scottish Government,as part of Every Child Every Chance, the Scottish Government’s Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan.

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/weathering-the-storm-get-heard-scotland-2020-2021-summary-report

Work and Pensions Inquiry Report on Pathways to Work - 3rd Report

Although broadly welcoming the Government's aim of reducing numbers of Incapacity Benefit recipients,

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/work-and-pensions-inquiry-report-on-pathways-to-work-3rd-report

NIDOS and SCVO’s new guide to running an international organisation

NEWS 4 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Two major third sector players have come together to produce a guide to running an international organisation

https://tfn.scot/news/nidos-and-scvos-new-guide-to-running-an-international-organisationj

Scottish Government reaffirms support and funding for Stonewall

NEWS 6 May 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
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There had been pressure for the charity to be dropped by ministers

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-reaffirms-support-and-funding-for-stonewall

Campaigners hit out at government over fracking licensing

NEWS 28 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Campaigners hit out as latest fracking licensing round closes

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-hit-out-at-government-over-fracking-licensing

Scotland becomes first to ban circus animals

NEWS 25 May 2018 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Landmark legislation to ban animals in circuses

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-becomes-first-to-ban-circus-animals

Charity backs fox hunting pledge

NEWS 22 November 2019 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
The League Against Cruel Sports Scotland has welcomed First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's commitment to tightening legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-backs-fox-hunting-pledge

“Hypocrisy”: Former minister hits out at government aid cuts amid ‘suffering and starvation’

NEWS 10 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Peer Michael Bates said the government was reducing government spending while talking about the need for action.

https://tfn.scot/news/hypocrisy-former-minister-hits-out-at-government-aid-cuts-amid-suffering-and-starvation

Where are England’s charities? Are they in the right places and what can we do if they are not?

distribution of charities in England is what we would want in an ideal world and explores what government

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/where-are-englands-charities-are-they-in-the-right-places-and-what-can-we-do-if-they-are-not

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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.