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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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Crisis continues as no more cash will be spent on social housing

Radical reform is urgently needed

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-crisis-continues-as-no-more-cash-will-be-spent-on-social-housing

Essential services at risk as vast majority of Scottish charities face financial insecurity

Results from the Scottish Third Sector Tracker show that charities are at crisis point

https://tfn.scot/news/essential-services-at-risk-as-vast-majority-of-scottish-charities-face-financial-insecurity

UK charities and organisations call on government to end all arms to Israel

Earlier this week the UK Government suspended 30 of 350 arms licences to Israel.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-charities-and-organisations-call-on-government-to-end-all-arms-to-israel

Ministers fail to deliver Human Rights Bill in Programme for Government

Professor Angela O’Hagan is chair of the Scottish Human Rights Commission. 

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-fail-to-deliver-human-rights-bill-in-programme-for-government

Communities local decisions pledge

Cosla has revealed its plans for helping Scotland to rebuild post-coronavirus

https://tfn.scot/news/communities-local-decisions-pledge

End tax on elderly and disabled

Ian Hood explains why council social care charges are an unfair tax on the elderly and disabled and should be scrapped

https://tfn.scot/opinion/end-tax-on-elderly-and-disabled

Green bank huge opportunity for equality and environment

Groups urge Scottish Government to grasp opportunity for fairer Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/green-bank-huge-opportunity-for-equality-and-environment

Junk food ads face social media ban

The UK government is considering the move, with the Scottish Government also considering restrictions to help boost health

https://tfn.scot/news/junk-food-ads-face-social-media-ban

SCVO calls for “targeted approach” to VAT refunds

​Leading bodies call for VAT scheme to be extended while SCVO tempers this with call for targeted approach

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-calls-for-targeted-approach-to-vat-refunds

Scottish Government needs a reality check on climate

Rethink required for climate targets

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-needs-a-reality-check-on-climate

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