Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Call to increase minimum wage as family poverty soars

NEWS 20 August 2018 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Families are struggling to survive on minimum wage rates as living costs soar

https://tfn.scot/news/call-to-increase-minimum-wage-as-family-poverty-soars

“UK must advocate for UNRWA”: Bosses of NGOs speak out over Israel’s agency ban

NEWS 29 October 2024 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Funding & Finance

Concerns have been raised about the devastating effect this could have on aid.

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-must-advocate-for-unrwa-bosses-of-ngos-speak-out-over-israels-agency-ban

Sprinklers to be fitted in new social housing

NEWS 22 June 2018 by Gareth Jones

Regeneration & Housing

The Scottish Government has confirmed it will back plans led by a Labour politician to make sprinklers mandatory in new properties

https://tfn.scot/news/sprinklers-to-be-fitted-in-new-social-housing

A social enterprise treasury for all

NEWS 12 September 2018 by Graham Martin

Management

The history of the social enterprise sector in Scotland is to be preserved for posterity

https://tfn.scot/news/a-social-enterprise-treasury-for-all

Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic

NEWS 6 April 2021 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

1 comment

Questions raised over use of do-not-resucitate notices

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-top-level-probe-into-deaths-of-disabled-people-during-pandemic

Charities want support for those on Universal Credit

NEWS 29 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

A coalition of organisations wants the suspension of Universal Credit sanctions to continue for a further six months

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-want-support-for-those-on-universal-credit

Politicians call for arts funding revamp

NEWS 10 December 2019 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The funding of arts in Scotland needs an urgent overhaul, according to Holyrood's culture committee

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-call-for-arts-funding-revamp

Next step on path to new National Park

NEWS 2 May 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Environment & International

Regeneration & Housing

3 comments

NatureScot will provide advice to the Scottish Government next week

https://tfn.scot/news/next-step-on-path-to-new-national-park

Forum to tackle loneliness launches

NEWS 23 January 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

It will discuss practice, policy and research

https://tfn.scot/news/forum-to-tackle-loneliness-launches

Watchdog demands charity elects new board

NEWS 28 July 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

5 comments

Breakdown in relations between trustees

https://tfn.scot/news/watchdogs-demands-charity-elects-new-board

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Call to increase minimum wage as family poverty soars

“UK must advocate for UNRWA”: Bosses of NGOs speak out over Israel’s agency ban

Sprinklers to be fitted in new social housing

A social enterprise treasury for all

Call for top-level probe into deaths of disabled people during pandemic

Charities want support for those on Universal Credit

Politicians call for arts funding revamp

Next step on path to new National Park

Forum to tackle loneliness launches

Watchdog demands charity elects new board

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