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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Scrooge DWP slammed for ditching £10 Xmas bonus

No extra cash at Christmas under universal credit

https://tfn.scot/news/scrooge-dwp-slammed-for-ditching-10-xmas-bonus

NUS slams university gender gap

​Women are underrepresented on governing boards of Scotland's leading universities

https://tfn.scot/news/nus-slams-university-gender-gap

Lack of accountability in government’s budget process, research finds

These included that 42% of organisations began the financial year not knowing if they had funding last year. 

https://tfn.scot/news/lack-of-accountability-in-governments-budget-process-research-finds

A feasibility study and preliminary framework for a civil society satellite account

and nature of civil society’s contribution to the economy is impossible to identify from current government,should replace the initial version once further analysis has been completed.Recommendations for government

https://scvo.scot/research/evidence-library/a-feasibility-study-and-preliminary-framework-for-a-civil-society-satellite-account

Scotland fails to hit fuel poverty target

The government has admitted that it will not end fuel poverty this year as estimates suggest a third of Scots still struggle to heat their homes

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-fails-to-hit-fuel-poverty-target

£30m pledge to Scottish charities

The emergency funding is part of a wider £750 million package which aims to support organisations across the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/30m-pledge-to-scottish-charities

Scotland to create its own child poverty laws

Charities back Nicola Sturgeon as she describes UK government approach as fundamentally wrong

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-to-create-its-own-child-poverty-laws

Campaigners call for action on non-binary equality

LGBTI groups have urged ministers to go further following their publication of thirty-five recommendations.

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-action-on-non-binary-equality

Charities warn child poverty figures are “stark reminder” of need for focus on child poverty.

Charities in Scotland have called for the Scottish Government to redouble their efforts to tackle child poverty.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-child-poverty-figures-are-stark-reminder-of-need-for-focus-on-child-poverty

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