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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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Tory Government slammed over approval of North Sea oil field

NEWS 2 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
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The UK Government gave the go-ahead to plans to develop the north sea oil field.

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-government-slammed-over-approval-of-north-sea-oil-field

Equality action plan applauded

NEWS 16 November 2023 by Robert Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
LGBTI organisations praise new government action plan

https://tfn.scot/news/equality-action-plan-applauded

Pressure mounts on Swinney to save charity factory and 60 jobs

NEWS 22 August 2024 by Robert Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Enterprise is set to lose two vital government contracts

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-swinney-to-save-charity-factory-and-60-jobs

UK government set to raid Scotland’s Big Lottery Fund cash by 40%

NEWS 16 November 2015 by Robert Armour
Management
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​Fears UK government will seize £320m of Big Lottery Fund cash across the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-set-to-raid-scotlands-lottery-cash-by-40

Tory cuts condemn millions of children to poverty

NEWS 28 May 2015 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
UK government cuts to welfare and benefits outlined in Queen's speech will exacerbate child poverty, according to leading campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-cuts-condemn-millions-of-children-to-poverty

Public trust in charities has fallen

NEWS 18 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Management
CAF report reveals drop in public trust but shows people believe charities should be exempt from government spending cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/public-trust-in-charities-has-fallen

New women’s jail not needed, say campaigners

NEWS 8 January 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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Battle begins to stop women's jail plans

https://tfn.scot/news/new-womens-jail-not-needed-say-campaigners

Ethical spending act fails to hit home

NEWS 14 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Management
Charities are disappointed the government has not created stronger laws to channel £9bn of public cash

https://tfn.scot/news/ethical-spending-bill-fails-to-hit-home

Mother Teresa charity faces claims of selling children

NEWS 18 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Missionaries of Charity is set to be investigated by the Indian Government

https://tfn.scot/news/mother-teresa-charity-faces-claims-of-selling-children

VAT from PPE to be donated to charities

NEWS 21 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
NHS charities are set to benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds for PPE donations made earlier this year

https://tfn.scot/news/vat-from-ppe-to-be-donated-to-charities

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