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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

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

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

Cycling scheme which became a web hit to go nationwide

NEWS 9 August 2017 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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Cycling Without Age encourages cyclists to take older people along for a ride

https://tfn.scot/news/cycling-scheme-which-became-a-web-hit-to-go-nationwide

Financial boost for new parents

NEWS 23 November 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Low income families are set to receive increased pregnancy and baby grants

https://tfn.scot/news/financial-boost-for-new-parents

Rape Crisis group in funding boost

NEWS 9 August 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
The Scottish Government has given emergency funding to a support group which faced an uncertain future

https://tfn.scot/news/rape-crisis-group-in-funding-boost

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

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

Group vows to continue Named Person fight

NEWS 27 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Campaigners have said they will launch a second legal fight if the bill is voted in

https://tfn.scot/news/group-vows-to-continue-named-person-fight

Obesity crackdown plans welcomed

NEWS 27 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Government is set to restrict sales of junk food, and call for a restriction on advertising

https://tfn.scot/news/obesity-crackdown-plans-welcomed

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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.