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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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Tory cuts condemn millions of children to poverty

NEWS 28 May 2015 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
UK government cuts to welfare and benefits outlined in Queen's speech will exacerbate child poverty, according to leading campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-cuts-condemn-millions-of-children-to-poverty

Tory welfare cuts herald a future of misery

NEWS 29 June 2017 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Women, disabled people and the young are being savaged by damaging UK government welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-welfare-cuts-herald-a-future-of-misery

Tory Government slammed over approval of North Sea oil field

NEWS 2 June 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
1 comment
The UK Government gave the go-ahead to plans to develop the north sea oil field.

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-government-slammed-over-approval-of-north-sea-oil-field

November 2018

MAGAZINE_ISSUE 1 November 2018 by Gerry Hillman
☆ GDPR ☆ People ☆ SORP ☆ Funding ☆ Safeguarding ☆ Is it all too much for trustees?

https://tfn.scot/magazine/november-2018

New report warns of increasingly restrictive environment for campaigners

NEWS 18 May 2021 by Gareth Jones
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
#NeverMoreNeeded
Plans to place new restrictions on the right to protest and stricter limits on access to judicial review will make it harder for campaigners to voice concerns and hold the UK Government to account, a new report has found

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-warns-of-increasingly-restrictive-environment-for-campaigners

Third sector fears Westminster funding power grab

NEWS 27 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
Concern has been expressed over plans for Westminster to manage the replacement for the European Structural Funds

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-fears-westminster-funding-power-grab

Policy perspectives: will we really have a fresh start?

OPINION 10 July 2023 by Sheghley Ogilvie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
SCVO's proposals for supporting a sustainable Scottish voluntary sector that people and communities across Scotland rely on

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-leadership-a-fresh-start

Sport and recreation trusts have every right to be charities

OPINION 23 July 2018 Guest post
Management
Kirsty Cumming defends sport and recreation trusts against suggestions that they don't deserve charitable status

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sporta-blog

FM draws sector fire on all fronts over Programme for Government

NEWS 5 September 2024 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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Charities are angry about a range of omissions in the new legislative agenda

https://tfn.scot/news/fm-draws-sector-fire-on-all-fronts-over-programme-for-government

Public support for moves to tackle “throwaway culture”

NEWS 1 June 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Campaigners call for Circular Economy Bill to be reinstated as soon as possible.

https://tfn.scot/news/public-support-for-moves-to-tackle-throwaway-culture

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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.