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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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The Charities Bill has been introduced – help shape SCVO’s response

Jason Henderson
17 January 2023
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It is in that context, then, that the Scottish Government’s Charities (Regulation & Administration) (,We are therefore encouraged that the Scottish Government has now formally committed to carrying out a

https://scvo.scot/p/56756/2023/01/17/the-charities-bill-has-been-introduced-help-shape-scvos-response

3TFM Community Radio For Health

  • Membership number 7632
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC038383

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/7632/3tfm-community-radio-for-health

The Scottish Ahlul Bayt Society (SABS)

  • Membership number 9737
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC042568

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/9737/the-scottish-ahlul-bayt-society-sabs

YMCA Glenrothes

  • Membership number 1165
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC025599

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/1165/ymca-glenrothes

“A missed opportunity”: third sector slams Scottish budget plans

NEWS 19 December 2023 by Niall Christie
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Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
The Scottish Government published its 2024/25 draft budget, outlining the SNP-Green administration’s spending plans for next year

https://tfn.scot/news/a-missed-opportunity-third-sector-slam-scottish-budget-plans

Watchdog warns UK refugee costs could absorb one-fifth of reduced aid budget

NEWS 15 July 2025 by Niall Christie
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Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
New report highlights need for improved cross-government coordination to make the most of reduced funding. 

https://tfn.scot/news/watchdog-warns-uk-refugee-costs-could-absorb-one-fifth-of-reduced-aid-budget

Voice of dissent: poverty campaigners do challenge the Scottish Government

OPINION 27 March 2017 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
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Peter Kelly challenges Robert Armour's view that the third sector is unwilling to criticise the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/opinion/voice-of-dissent-poverty-campaigners-do-challenge-the-scottish-government

Third sector cannot go on plugging gaps in public services

OPINION 23 May 2019 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Sheghley Ogilvie says a UN expert’s scathing summary of poverty in the UK should act as a wake-up call for those in power

https://tfn.scot/opinion/third-sector-cannot-go-on-plugging-gaps-in-public-services

Disability and SNP campaigner turns on Scottish Government over benefit devolution delays

NEWS 8 March 2019 by Rab Armour
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Activist says his first priority is to the sick and disabled as he fires broadside at "deadly" social security devolution delays in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/disability-and-snp-campaigner-turns-on-scottish-government-over-benefit-del

Scottish anti-poverty charities back tax calls ahead of Scottish Budget

NEWS 5 December 2023 by Niall Christie
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Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
A new STUC report outlines how the Scottish Government could raise up to £3.7billion more per year from progressive tax changes.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-anti-poverty-charities-back-tax-calls-ahead-of-scottish-budget

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