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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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Third sector secretary quits cabinet

NEWS 26 June 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
The Scottish Government cabinet secretary with responsibility for the third sector has quit

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-secretary-quits-cabinet

Tens of thousands could lose benefits as part of welfare cuts

NEWS 30 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
The transfer to PIP could lead to 30,000 disabled people losing entitlement

https://tfn.scot/news/tens-of-thousands-could-lose-benefits-as-part-of-welfare-cuts

Charities criticised by regulator for failing to manage conflict of interest

NEWS 28 March 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Regeneration & Housing
OSCR said there was a lack in clarity

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-criticised-by-regulator-for-failing-to-manage-conflict-of-interest

Age Scotland wins funding to support veterans

NEWS 11 April 2023 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Cash will help veterans over 60 years old

https://tfn.scot/news/age-scotland-wins-funding-to-support-veterans

Campaigners warn Scotland is being "wallpapered" by alcohol adverts

NEWS 28 June 2022 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Charity is urging Scottish Government to act

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-warn-scotland-is-being-wallpapered-by-alcohol-adverts

Scotland flies flag in support of LGBT people across the Commonwealth

NEWS 22 July 2014 by Third Force News Guest
Culture & Leisure
The Scottish Government, trade unions and councils show their dedication to creating an equal, fairer society for gay people

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-flies-flag-in-support-of-lgbt-people-across-the-commonwealth

Scottish MPs told to be “more vocal in opposing cruel two-child limit policy” 

NEWS 20 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
The Scotland Demands Better campaign has focused on next week’s budget. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-mps-told-to-be-more-vocal-in-opposing-cruel-two-child-limit-policy

Charity makes election call for veteran support

NEWS 12 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Manifesto identifies five areas for improving the support available for serving and ex-serving military personnel in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-makes-election-call-for-veteran-support

Fracking in Scotland could take years to halt

NEWS 22 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
​Despite devolution UK government could still issue licences to frack north of the border

https://tfn.scot/news/fracking-in-scotland-could-take-years-to-halt

UK government must bail out third sector from crisis

NEWS 19 February 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
Hundreds of charities back the call

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-must-bail-out-third-sector-from-crisis

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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.