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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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Fury over claims Westminster wants to shut down foodbank charity

Government aide threatened to 'shut down' Trussell Trust

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-over-claims-westminster-wants-to-shut-down-foodbank-charity

People will die - Holyrood savaged on fuel poverty

A leading charity has slammed the Scottish Government's record on fuel poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-savaged-on-fuel-poverty

Disabled tell UN their human rights are violated by Tory government

A bombshell new report alleges that disabled people are having their human rights violated by the UK government

https://tfn.scot/news/un-told-how-disabled-human-rights-are-violated-by-tory-government

DWP reneges on Scots bedroom tax promise

UK government accused of "cynically" dragging its heels

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-reneges-on-scots-bedroom-tax-promise

Politicians call for voluntary sector funding revamp

Short-term and reduced funding is fueling insecurity within the sector, forcing some of its best workers to depart

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-call-for-voluntary-sector-funding-revamp

“Act now”: UK and Scottish Governments questioned over funding for Glasgow charity

The Glasgow Disability Alliance has said questions remain over how it will provide core services beyond this month. 

https://tfn.scot/news/act-now-uk-and-scottish-governments-urged-questioned-over-funding-for-glasgow-charity

Improving transparency in partnership

Earlier this year, SCVO responded to the Scottish Government’s consultation on access to information,We do, however, welcome the Scottish Government’s recent decision to park its own legislative proposals

https://scvo.scot/p/87650/2023/12/19/improving-transparency-in-partnership

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

PM looks to reshape how government works with communities to tackle society's biggest challenges

Charities, faith groups, social enterprises and impact investors recognised as essential partners

https://tfn.scot/news/pm-set-to-reshape-how-government-works-with-communities-to-tackle-britains-biggest-challenges

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