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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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McVey forced to make more Universal Credit concessions

UK government being forced into making considerable chanmges to the flawed system

https://tfn.scot/news/mcvey-forced-to-make-more-universal-credit-concessions

Funding boost for community justice projects

Seven charities working to help prevent reoffending will share almost £3 million of Scottish Government funds

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-boost-for-community-justice-projects

SNP face fracking ban calls

Demonstrators have said ministers must replace the existing moratorium with an outright ban in order to put communities at ease

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-face-fracking-ban-calls

Charities unsure of being able to return home whilst building using for Covid-19 testing

Charities are unsure when they will be able to return to their premises as the building is being utilised for community testing

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-unsure-of-being-able-to-return-home-whilst-building-using-for-covid-19-testing

Young carers to get extra £300 cash support

​New support package announced by the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/young-carers-to-get-extra-300-cash-support

Further commitments on sector needed from government, SCVO warns

During Thursday’s statement, the sector was mentioned twice in passing, and not at all in relation to investment. 

https://tfn.scot/news/further-commitments-on-sector-needed-from-government-scvo-warns

Charity’s court battle with Scottish Government put on hold

​Humanist Society Scotland's call for a judicial review into religious observance policy in schools has been paused until 31 March

https://tfn.scot/news/charitys-court-battle-with-scottish-government-put-on-hold

DWP unlawfully imposed sanctions on thousands

​Thousands could appeal for backdated cash after judges declare ministers were wrong to impose sanctions on thousands of claimants

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-unlawfully-imposed-sanctions

Energy giants lose fracking challenge

The Court of Session has rejected a claim led by Grangemouth bosses INEOS against anti-fracking policies

https://tfn.scot/news/energy-giants-lose-fracking-challenge

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