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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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End Work Programme, Scots ministers demand

UK government refuses call to cancel Work Programme and Work Choice in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/end-work-programme-demands-scots-ministers

Broken promises?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/broken-promises

Multi-year funding needed for our essential sector

Collette Stevenson MSP: the Scottish Government could provide a significant boost to the effectiveness of organisations that do so much to help so many

https://tfn.scot/opinion/multi-year-funding-needed-for-our-essential-sector

How tax breaks are skewed in favour of the wealthy

People are more likely to give to charities when they are offered tax incentives – but these are too often skewed in favour of the wealthy

https://tfn.scot/news/how-tax-breaks-are-skewed-in-favour-of-the-wealthy

Welfare reforms are causing severe hardship say MPs

Westminster's work and pensions committee condemns welfare reforms for causing severe hardship to disabled and vulnerable people

https://tfn.scot/news/welfare-reforms-are-causing-severe-hardship-says-mps

Scotland misses climate change targets again

​Greenhouse gas emissions rose in Scotland as the government missed its target for the third-year-in-a-row

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-misses-climate-change-targets-again

May the reform of Council Tax debt recovery begin

Myles Fitt on a government priority that could really make a difference

https://tfn.scot/opinion/may-the-reform-of-council-tax-debt-recovery-begin

Campaigners critical of COP26 sponsors

Questionable choice by UK government

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-crtical-of-cop26-sponsors

Fight for survival as charity gets funding cut

Organisation faces fight for funding after Scottish Government cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/fight-for-survival-as-charity-gets-funding-cut

Removal of Covid-19 renter protections a cause for concern, charity warns

Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has said an overhaul to Scotland’s housing policy should be at the forefront of attempts to “build back better” from Covid-19. 

https://tfn.scot/news/removal-of-covid-19-renter-protections-a-cause-for-concern-charity-warned

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