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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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Gift Aid encourages donations, poll finds

NEWS 13 August 2020 by Gareth Jones
Management
New research has shown members of the public are more likely to give if their donation is topped up by the government

https://tfn.scot/news/gift-aid-encourages-donations-poll-finds

A new idea for a fairer Scotland

NEWS 19 June 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
The people of Scotland will tell the government how to tackle social injustice in the 21st century

https://tfn.scot/news/how-can-scotland-be-made-a-more-equal-country

Anger as Tories change child poverty definition

NEWS 2 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Charities hit out after ​Iain Duncan Smith announces he'll change how child poverty is defined

https://tfn.scot/news/anger-as-tories-change-child-poverty-definition

Law could see kids labelled as “toddler terrorists”

NEWS 23 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Charity concerned with duty to report on terrorist activities

https://tfn.scot/news/concern-over-toddler-terrorist-laws

Strong charities vital to a strong society

NEWS 26 March 2017 by Graham Martin
Management
Charities are the “eyes, ears and conscience of society”, an influential government body has found

https://tfn.scot/news/strong-charities-vital-to-a-strong-society

Governments failing to address humanitarian crisis

NEWS 20 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
World leaders warned war and civil unrest is exacerbating humanitarian crises around the world

https://tfn.scot/news/governments-failing-to-address-humanitarian-crisis

First Minister’s resignation can’t affect our sector’s priorities

OPINION 1 May 2024 by Anna Fowlie
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Political upheaval can’t detract from the sector’s needs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/first-ministers-resignation-cant-affect-out-sectors-priorities

A new covenant with civil society – what does it mean for Scotland? 

OPINION 25 October 2024 by Anna Fowlie
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Anna Fowlie on the UK Government's attempts to re-set its relationship with the sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-new-covenant-with-civil-society-what-does-it-mean-for-scotland

(New) Deal or No (New) Deal? 

OPINION 3 July 2023 by Kirsten Hogg
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Last week the Scottish Government published a New Deal with Local Government and its New Deal for Business Group Report. 

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-deal-or-no-new-deal

Campaigners' victory as grouse shooting industry faces regulation

NEWS 27 November 2020 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Estate owners could lose shooting licence when wildlife crimes are committed

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-victory-as-grouse-shooting-industry-faces-regulation

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.