Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Scrap calorie labeling plans urges charity

NEWS 30 June 2022 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Organisation fears calorie counting will affect people with eating disorders

https://tfn.scot/news/scrap-calorie-labeling-plans-urges-charity

Financial respite for energy bills confirmed but charities warn it must be delivered ASAP

NEWS 16 September 2022 by Rab Armour

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Funding & Finance

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#CostOfLivingCrisis

Help has to be delivered immediately if charities are to avoid closure

https://tfn.scot/news/financial-respite-for-energy-bills-confirmed-but-charities-warn-it-must-be-delivered-asap

Health charities warn: don't ditch sugar levy

NEWS 22 September 2022 by Rab Armour

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Health & Social Care

#CostOfLivingCrisis

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New Tory government plans to abandon some health measures

https://tfn.scot/news/health-charities-warn-dont-ditch-sugar-levy

UK aid programmes told to pause new agreements ahead of planned cuts

NEWS 17 March 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

New business cases, contracts, agreements and funding are on hold.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-aid-programmes-told-to-pause-new-agreements-ahead-of-planned-cuts

More cuts to mental health funding as campaigners respond in anger

NEWS 5 September 2024 by Rab Armour

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Health & Social Care

Prevention efforts will be hampered

https://tfn.scot/news/more-cuts-to-mental-health-funding-as-campaigners-respond-in-anger

Pressure builds for a legal ban on fracking

OPINION 10 July 2018 Guest post

Environment & International

Mary Church says the ban on fracking remains a policy position that needs to become legislation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/pressure-builds-for-a-legal-ban-on-fracking

UK’s approach to human rights is chilling says Amnesty

NEWS 24 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Environment & International

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Amnesty International has attacked UK over plans to scrap the Human Rights Act, planned surveillance laws and its response to the refugee crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-undermining-human-rights-worldwide-says-amnesty

New report warns care system reform lacks clarity and accountability

NEWS 8 October 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

The Scottish Government and others come together to respond

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-warns-care-system-reform-lacks-clarity-and-accountability

The contribution of medical funding by charities to the Scottish economy

Without charities funding medical research and development in Scotland, the government and other public

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/the-contribution-of-medical-funding-by-charities-to-the-scottish-economy

"I don't live. I survive." : Women's experience of the cost-of-living crisis

Ahead of the Scottish Government’s Emergency Budget Review this interim briefing highlights emerging

https://scvo.scot/research/reports/evidence-library/i-dont-live-i-survive-womens-experience-of-the-cost-of-living-crisis

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Scrap calorie labeling plans urges charity

Financial respite for energy bills confirmed but charities warn it must be delivered ASAP

Health charities warn: don't ditch sugar levy

UK aid programmes told to pause new agreements ahead of planned cuts

More cuts to mental health funding as campaigners respond in anger

Pressure builds for a legal ban on fracking

UK’s approach to human rights is chilling says Amnesty

New report warns care system reform lacks clarity and accountability

The contribution of medical funding by charities to the Scottish economy

"I don't live. I survive." : Women's experience of the cost-of-living crisis

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