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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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Cross-border pitfalls for charities

OPINION 8 March 2016 Guest post
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Susan Murray and Shirley Otto highlight why it's important for UK charities to pay attention to their Scottish operation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cross-border-pitfalls-for-charities

Good Governance Checkup launch in Trustees' Week

Beth Mukushi
22 October 2021
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The Scottish Governance Code was developed to help boards understand what best practice looks like.,Good Governance Checkup which is vital for trustees supporting all types of voluntary organisation.,You’ll also get access to further resources that will help you in your journey to good governance, and,By completing the Checkup you will also help us to build a picture of good governance in the sector.,Find out more about the Good Governance Checkup at our Trustees’ Week webinar on 2 November where we

https://scvo.scot/p/45807/2021/10/22/good-governance-checkup-launch-in-trustees-week

Importance of the sector stressed, as new Scottish Government cabinet revealed

NEWS 20 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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The role of communities secretary has been axed in Nicola Sturgeon's new cabinet team

https://tfn.scot/news/importance-of-the-sector-stressed-as-new-scottish-government-cabinet-revealed

Third sector must have a central role in new government

NEWS 8 May 2015 by Susan Smith
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Third sector bodies from across the UK have urged the new UK government to work with the third sector to ensure people get the support they need

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-must-have-a-central-role-in-new-government

"System change": Calls for overhaul of third sector funding

NEWS 1 March 2022 by Niall Christie
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Funding & Finance
The SCVO told MSPs that multi-year funding is a must to allow voluntary organisations to continue their work.

https://tfn.scot/news/system-change-calls-for-overhaul-of-third-sector-funding

Report warns of “fragmenting” of social care in Scotland

NEWS 23 June 2023 by Niall Christie
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Social Justice & Poverty
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The paper comes amid discussions on the future of care in Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/report-warns-of-fragmenting-of-social-care-in-scotland

Scottish Government announces £350,000 Fairer Workplaces Fund

NEWS 1 August 2024 by Niall Christie
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The pot of cash, which totals £350,000 is open for applications until Sunday, September 1.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-announces-350000-fairer-workplaces-fund

Immediate funding goes to key charities helping Scots tackle rising costs

NEWS 26 August 2022 by Rab Armour
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More cash for key agencies

https://tfn.scot/news/immediate-funding-go-to-key-charities-helping-scots-tackle-rising-costs

Brexit could stop groups from suing the government

NEWS 11 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
Fears have been highlighted over a clause in the European Union Repeal Bill

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-could-stop-groups-from-suing-the-government

Government will fail to eradicate fuel poverty by 2016 target

NEWS 15 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Official government statistics show progress on fuel poverty has stalled

https://tfn.scot/news/government-now-sure-to-fail-to-eradicate-fuel-poverty-by-2016-target

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.