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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 Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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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

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

Record number of affordable homes being approved

NEWS 12 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​Scottish Government says it is tackling affordable homes crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/record-number-of-affordable-homes-being-approved

Charity calls for transport policy transformation

NEWS 5 February 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Friends of the Earth Scotland urges ministers to cut spending on roads.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-transport-policy-transformation

Coronavirus self-isolators should be given “rent holidays”

NEWS 16 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Regeneration & Housing
4 comments
Living Rent also demanded a pause on evictions during the coronavirus outbreak.

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-self-isolators-to-be-given-rent-holidays

Charities welcome six-month eviction ban

NEWS 25 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Social and private sector tenants have been given protection during the Covid-19 crisis.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-welcome-six-month-eviction-ban

Major player quits clean air group in protest

NEWS 26 March 2018 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Not enough progress is being made

https://tfn.scot/news/major-player-quits-clean-air-group-in-protest

Care leavers win exemption from council tax

NEWS 11 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
The move makes it easier for young people to afford accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/care-levers-win-exemption-from-council-tax

Charity probed by OSCR and Scottish Government

NEWS 4 September 2018 by Rab Armour
Management
Regulator has received "concerns"

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-probed-by-oscr-and-scottish-government

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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.