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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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Minister makes fairer funding commitment to sector

The move has been welcomed by those working in the charity and voluntary sector. 

https://tfn.scot/news/minister-makes-fairer-funding-commitment-to-sector

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

New policy opportunities with a new UK Government 

Duncan Thorp assesses the opportunities ahead that come with a change of government

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-policy-opportunities-with-a-new-uk-government

Housing associations urge ministers to rethink rent freeze that could cost sector dear

Freeze could have long-term consequences say providers

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-associations-urge-ministers-to-rethink-rent-freeze-that-could-cost-sector-dear

Charities face Scottish Government cash cut - despite heroic pandemic response

As the dust settles on last week’s budget, it has become clear that financial support for charities will take a hit

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-charities-face-scottish-government-cash-cut-despite-heroic-pandemic-response

TSIs: the wrong answer to the wrong question?

Lynne Wardle explores why the Voluntary Action Scotland, Third Sector Interface and Scottish Government relationship is not working towards a fairer Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/tsis-the-wrong-answer-to-the-wrong-question

Scottish Government to cut community safety charity’s grant funding by half

From April SCSN will receive just half of the grant funding from the Scottish Government.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-to-cut-community-safety-charitys-grant-funding-by-half

"Simply nothing there": SCVO hits out at ministers as PfG offers little to sector

Rising inflation and the cost-of-living crisis have left organisations across the sector struggling

https://tfn.scot/news/simply-nothing-there-scvo-hits-out-at-ministers-as-pfg-offers-little-to-sector

Scots freed from bedroom tax

New powers from Westminister will allow the Scottish Government to create a fund to cover all bedroom tax payments

https://tfn.scot/news/bedroom-tax-cap-to-be-axed

Tories treat charities with contempt over Brexit

Westminster is treating the third sector with contempt as it plots Brexit, it has been claimed

https://tfn.scot/news/tories-treat-charities-with-contempt-over-brexit

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