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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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We cannot forget that the call was for an independent review of charity regulation

That is why we were pleased when the Scottish Government agreed to our calls, committing in late 2022,And, encouragingly, conversations between the government and the sector were kicked off at the Gathering,in November, during which Scottish Government officials engaged with voluntary organisations on how,The Scottish Government suggests that this is required because the review has to be thorough and worthwhile,Because the Scottish Government’s response to that question is incredibly important.

https://scvo.scot/p/88105/2024/01/25/we-cannot-forget-that-the-call-was-for-an-independent-review-of-charity-regulation

King's speech leaves more questions than answers in tackling poverty

Campaigners sorely disappointed

https://tfn.scot/news/kings-speech-leaves-more-questions-than-answers-in-tackling-poverty

Re-thinking Welfare: Fair, Personal & Simple

considered, in broad terms, the policy propositions for working-age benefits that could be pursued by Governments

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/re-thinking-welfare-fair-personal-simple

Charity gagging orders: Tories attacking free speech

The UK Tory government is so terrified of public debate it is gagging charities and groups which hold it to account

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gagging-orders-tories-attacking-free-speech

More action need to hit climate change targets

An independent watchdog has said that the Scottish Government needs to do more to ensure emissions are cut

https://tfn.scot/news/more-action-need-to-hit-climate-change-targets

New figures reveal need for ongoing cost-of-living support 

Calls to support social housing tenants as survey shows many struggling with essential bills.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-figures-reveal-need-for-ongoing-cost-of-living-support

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