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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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Government admits ESA is failing

NEWS 20 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Leaked documents show UK government is concerned its key welfare benefit is failing

https://tfn.scot/news/government-admits-esa-is-failing

Disabled mount UN challenge against UK government

NEWS 26 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Last gasp challenge mounted in attempt to save Independent Living Fund from closure

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-mount-un-challenge-against-uk-government

New powers for Scotland: charities asked for input

NEWS 24 June 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Charities will play a crucial role in developing Scotland’s new powers, social justice secretary Alex Neil has pledged

https://tfn.scot/news/civil-society-crucial-to-application-of-new-powers

People in poverty would fill Hampden 18 times

NEWS 26 June 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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The number of people living in poverty in Scotland would fill Hampden Park multiple times, say campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/people-in-poverty-would-fill-hampden-18-times

Women bear brunt of benefit cuts

NEWS 6 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Urgent action needed to support women bearing brunt of draconian welfare cuts

https://tfn.scot/news/women-bear-brunt-of-benefit-cuts

Facebook under fire from charity over abuse video

NEWS 5 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Charity wants government action to bring internet companies into line after Facebook refuses to remove disturbing video

https://tfn.scot/news/facebook-under-fire-from-charity-over-abuse-video

Groups say bill must offer genuine empowerment

NEWS 9 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Charities warn amendments to bill must stay in place to offer genuine democratic change for communities

https://tfn.scot/news/groups-say-bill-must-offer-genuine-empowerment

£65m awarded to Scots families in poverty

NEWS 30 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Welfare fund continues to support thousands of Scots families, new figures reveal

https://tfn.scot/news/65m-awarded-to-scots-families-in-poverty

Advice charity warns of growing digital divide

NEWS 27 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Many people still have no online access despite increasing reliance on e-technology

https://tfn.scot/news/advice-charity-warns-of-growing-digital-divide

Food poverty alliance declares war on hunger

NEWS 19 October 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
The country’s first foodbank taskforce has convened, with the aim of eradicating hunger in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/food-poverty-alliance-declares-war-on-hunger

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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.