Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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

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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

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

1 comment

Visa scheme is in disarray say charities

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

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

Lottery cap holding back vital cash for good causes

NEWS 31 October 2024 by Rab Armour

Management

Funding & Finance

Communities and charities would only benefit if the cap was scrapped says minister

https://tfn.scot/news/lottery-cap-holding-back-vital-cash-for-good-causes

Swinney calls for third sector exemption from NI hike

NEWS 8 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

#NIHike

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FM warned that charities face a £75million bill.

https://tfn.scot/news/swinney-calls-for-third-sector-exemption-from-ni-hike

Anti-poverty campaigners fear poorest will fare worst from massive welfare cuts

NEWS 5 March 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

#CostOfLivingCrisis

#Politics

Sickness benefit budget will get slashed

https://tfn.scot/news/anti-poverty-campaigners-fear-poorest-will-fare-worst-from-massive-welfare-cuts

Ministers slammed for scrapping fares cap pilot on buses

NEWS 22 January 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

#Environment

Environmentalists warn it is a retrograde step in tackling emissions

https://tfn.scot/news/ministers-slammed-for-scrapping-fares-cap-pilot-on-buses

Relief as charity-run college to remain open for another year

NEWS 17 September 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

The operators of Corseford College, Capability Scotland, have been awarded £340,000.

https://tfn.scot/news/relief-as-charity-run-college-to-remain-open-for-another-year

Public trust in charities has fallen

NEWS 18 September 2015 by Paul Cardwell

Management

CAF report reveals drop in public trust but shows people believe charities should be exempt from government spending cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/public-trust-in-charities-has-fallen

Ethical spending act fails to hit home

NEWS 14 May 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Management

Charities are disappointed the government has not created stronger laws to channel £9bn of public cash

https://tfn.scot/news/ethical-spending-bill-fails-to-hit-home

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

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

National Care Service delayed by Scottish Government

Lottery cap holding back vital cash for good causes

Swinney calls for third sector exemption from NI hike

Anti-poverty campaigners fear poorest will fare worst from massive welfare cuts

Ministers slammed for scrapping fares cap pilot on buses

Relief as charity-run college to remain open for another year

Public trust in charities has fallen

Ethical spending act fails to hit home

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