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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Victory: mentally ill PIP claimants set for higher payments

Landmark ruling won't be challenged

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-mentally-ill-pip-claimants-set-for-higher-payments

Social housing green funding boost

Funding to deploy low carbon heating systems in social housing is being fast-tracked

https://tfn.scot/news/social-housing-green-funding-boost

Kirk slams government inaction on food poverty

Food poverty is a failure of government says Kirk

https://tfn.scot/news/kirk-slams-government-inaction-on-food-poverty

Sacked charity chief loses internal appeal

Margaret Lynch vows to take CAS to tribunal

https://tfn.scot/news/sacked-charity-chief-loses-internal-appeal

Kids Company favoured over “more deserving” charities

Committee delivers damning report into high profile charity

https://tfn.scot/news/kids-company-was-favoured-over-other-more-deserving-charities

Charity hits out at ministers as homelessness reaches new records in Scotland

Temporary accommodation is being over-used

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-hits-out-at-ministers-as-homelessness-reaches-new-records-in-scotland

Shelter: Plan to tackle child poverty doomed to fail without social housing delivery

Shelter Scotland says a consistent failure to deliver the necessary social homes means child poverty will inevitably remain high.  

https://tfn.scot/news/shelter-plan-to-tackle-child-poverty-doomed-to-fail-without-social-housing-delivery

Size of housing waiting lists reflects failure to tackle housing emergency, charity warns

Shelter has said that the Scottish Government needs to deliver 38,500 social homes by 2026. 

https://tfn.scot/news/size-of-housing-waiting-lists-reflects-failure-to-tackle-housing-emergency-charity-warns

Concerns raised over proposed National Care Service

The transfer of these powers will lead to worse outcomes for service users, Labour’s Katy Clark warned. 

https://tfn.scot/news/concerns-raised-over-proposed-national-care-service

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