Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

SCVO claims economic plans ignore importance of voluntary sector

NEWS 7 March 2022 by Niall Christie

Funding & Finance

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"This is not an inclusive strategy, and there is little evidence of the Scottish Government respecting the strengths or drawing on the expertise of Scotland’s voluntary sector."

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-claims-economic-plans-ignore-importance-of-voluntary-sector

Trade unions and charity to lead cost of living crisis summit

NEWS 27 April 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

STUC general secretary, Roz Foyer, called for the “largest broad alliance” to unite in seeking urgent support for those most in need across Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/trade-unions-and-charity-to-lead-cost-of-living-crisis-summit

Football club backs call for £50m MND funding

NEWS 22 October 2021 by Rab Armour

Management

Health & Social Care

More cash to fund research urgently needed

https://tfn.scot/news/football-club-backs-call-for-50m-mnd-funding

New report shows Scotland's carbon footprint on the rise

NEWS 15 March 2022 by Niall Christie

Environment & International

Figures published by the Scottish Government on Tuesday show Scotland’s global greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2018.

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-shows-scotlands-carbon-footprint-on-the-rise

Swinney tells Gathering: Scots budget backing means multi-year funding for sector

NEWS 4 February 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

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Culture & Leisure

Health & Social Care

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He tells delegates: “I need you to be less worried about money”

https://tfn.scot/news/swinney-tells-gathering-scots-budget-backing-means-multi-year-funding-for-sector

UK Government urged to “not turn away” from aid commitments to support women and girls

NEWS 20 May 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

NGOs and charities in the UK have raised concerns about services on the chopping block

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-government-urged-to-not-turn-away-from-aid-commitments-to-support-women-and-girls

Campaigners call for transparency over smoking cessation funding

NEWS 30 September 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Data is not forthcoming

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-transparency-over-smoking-cessation-funding

Scottish charities hit out at Starmer over plans to “crack down” on benefits

NEWS 25 November 2024 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

The Labour Government have unveiled plans for cuts worth £137billion.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-hit-out-at-starmer-over-plans-to-crack-down-on-benefits

Major health charity calls for budget action to put charities on a sustainable footing

NEWS 10 February 2026 by Graham Martin

Management

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

The ALLIANCE has issued a briefing to MSPs outlining deep concerns about the growing financial crisis facing the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/major-health-charity-calls-for-budget-action-to-put-charities-on-a-sustainable-footing

Glasgow ALEO targets third sector demanding exorbitant new charges

NEWS 15 June 2026 by Rab Armour

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Regeneration & Housing

#RunningCostsCrisis

Organisations can ill afford to pay increased rent

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-aleo-targets-third-sector-demanding-exorbitant-new-charges

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SCVO claims economic plans ignore importance of voluntary sector

Trade unions and charity to lead cost of living crisis summit

Football club backs call for £50m MND funding

New report shows Scotland's carbon footprint on the rise

Swinney tells Gathering: Scots budget backing means multi-year funding for sector

UK Government urged to “not turn away” from aid commitments to support women and girls

Campaigners call for transparency over smoking cessation funding

Scottish charities hit out at Starmer over plans to “crack down” on benefits

Major health charity calls for budget action to put charities on a sustainable footing

Glasgow ALEO targets third sector demanding exorbitant new charges

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