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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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Call for Scottish Government to save care homes

NEWS 12 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Some 160 elderly residents face eviction

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-scottish-gov-to-save-care-homes

Enact lotteries’ legislation rapidly say charities

NEWS 24 September 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Good causes will lose out until the cap is raised next year

https://tfn.scot/news/enact-lotteries-legislation-rapidly-say-charities

Fears raised as smokers offered less support to quit

NEWS 16 July 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Report shows stop smoking aids are being prescribed less

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-raised-as-smokers-offered-less-support-to-quit

Charities defend their independence against Westminster ‘interference’

NEWS 16 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Management
A coalition of charities has responded to alleged attempts by the Westminster government to clamp down on campaigning

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-defend-their-independence-against-westminster-interference

The likely impact of the budget on UK charities

OPINION 14 March 2014 Guest post
Funding & Finance
Nick Sladden of Baker Tilly expects to see more measures to prevent charities being used for tax avoidance in Wednesday's budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-likely-impact-of-the-budget-on-uk-charities

The Gift Aid pledge in the chancellor’s budget lacks detail

OPINION 20 March 2014 Guest post
Funding & Finance
John Low from the Charities Aid Foundation says there were positives for charities in the budget, but the government needs to provide more detail

https://tfn.scot/opinion/budget-gift-aid-pledge-lacks-detail

UK charities warn fuel poverty progress has slowed

NEWS 9 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Efforts to eradicate fuel poverty has stalled badly, new report shows

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-charities-warn-fuel-poverty-progress-has-slowed

Victory for campaigners over Glen Affric windfarm

NEWS 10 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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​Government ministers decide against granting planning permission for a six-turbine windfarm in one of Scotland's most beautiful glens

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-as-groups-fend-off-wind-farm-developer

National Care Service delayed by Scottish Government

NEWS 18 April 2023 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
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The statement outlined the First Ministers future plans in Government, including a number of legislative announcements. 

https://tfn.scot/news/national-care-service-delayed-by-scottish-government

Ukrainian visa scheme offers "false hope" says Scottish refugee charity

NEWS 28 March 2022 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
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Visa scheme is in disarray say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/ukrainian-visa-scheme-offers-false-hope-says-scottish-refugee-charity

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2025. 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.