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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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Leading charity in crisis as finance chief resigns

NEWS 19 February 2016 by Rab Armour
Management
​MSP demands answers as finance director quits

https://tfn.scot/news/leading-charity-in-crisis-as-finance-chief-resigns

Tory MPs won’t support charities against spending cuts

NEWS 22 September 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​Survey of MPs reveals division among parties' views of charities

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-mps-wont-support-charities-against-spending-cuts

Holyrood committees failing to scrutinise government

NEWS 24 September 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
​MSPs question effectiveness of Holyrood committees

https://tfn.scot/news/holyrood-committees-failing-to-scrutinise-government

Bereaved families funding vital mountain service

NEWS 13 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Glencoe Mountain Rescue reliant on bereaved families for funding

https://tfn.scot/news/bereaved-families-funding-vital-mountain-service

Charity calls for P1 test plans to be scrapped

NEWS 19 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Upstart is calling on MSPs to vote in support of scrapping tests for children in primary one

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-p1-test-plans-to-be-scrapped

Scrap calorie labeling plans urges charity

NEWS 30 June 2022 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Organisation fears calorie counting will affect people with eating disorders

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

More cuts to mental health funding as campaigners respond in anger

NEWS 5 September 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Prevention efforts will be hampered

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

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

NEWS 17 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
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

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

NEWS 16 September 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#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
Management
Health & Social Care
#CostOfLivingCrisis
1 comment
New Tory government plans to abandon some health measures

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

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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.