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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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Despair as new figures show rising homelessness

NEWS 29 January 2019 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Statistics show the problem is increasing despite increased measures and tightened legislation

https://tfn.scot/news/new-stats-show-scotland-is-failing-to-tackle-homelessness

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

Third sector workers should be given the living wage

NEWS 14 August 2014 by Third Force News Guest
Management
A government report has outlined recommendations for workers in private and public industries to strive for better practice

https://tfn.scot/news/government-welcomes-living-wage-for-charity-workers

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

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

UK government not paid any of £425m siphoned from Lottery to fund London Olympics

NEWS 2 September 2022 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
1 comment
Charities and good causes are losing out

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-not-paid-any-of-425m-siphoned-from-lottery-to-fund-london-olympics

Dundee Deuces

  • Membership number 9478
  • Charity registered in Scotland SC053610

https://scvo.scot/membership/members/9478/dundee-deuces

“Lip-service”: charities and voluntary groups wanted more from Scottish budget

NEWS 4 December 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
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Leading voices from Scotland’s third sector warned that ministers in Holyrood had paid “lip-service” to charities by not reforming a “broken public funding landscape” in today’s budget

https://tfn.scot/news/lip-service-charities-and-voluntary-groups-wanted-more-from-scottish-budget

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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.