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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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Spring statement will increase financial pressure on the voluntary sector, charity bodies warn

NEWS 26 March 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
The chancellor’s spending plans were unveiled on Wednesday, with no exemptions for NI hikes

https://tfn.scot/news/spring-statement-will-increase-financial-pressure-on-the-voluntary-sector-charity-bodies-warn

Charity calls for action on crimes against the elderly

NEWS 4 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Action on Elder Abuse Scotland has called for the Scottish Government to introduce specific sentencing guidelines for crimes against older people

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-action-on-crimes-against-the-elderly

Human rights “must be central” to virus response

NEWS 24 March 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
Civicus said evidence is already emerging of states violating these rights.

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-must-be-central-to-virus-response

Delay to Climate Change Plan “understandable”

NEWS 1 April 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
1 comment
The Scottish Government says it remains fully committed to tackling the climate emergency.

https://tfn.scot/news/delay-to-climate-change-plan-understandable

Extinction Rebellion blocks Glasgow road with 25ft pink boat

NEWS 15 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
1 comment
The protest is part of the group's Summer Uprising campaign.

https://tfn.scot/news/extinction-rebellion-block-glasgow-road-with-25ft-pink-boat

RNIB offers coronavirus advice in braille

NEWS 27 July 2020 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
A recent survey found many Scots with sight loss struggled to find vital information.

https://tfn.scot/news/rnib-offers-coronavirus-advice-in-braille

Poll: what’s the fairest form of taxation?

POLL 3 March 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
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TFN poll: what's the best form of taxation?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-whats-the-fairest-form-of-taxation

More than 800 children living in temporary homes

NEWS 17 January 2017 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
Shelter Scotland says Scottish Government must ramp up its efforts to fight homelessness in light of latest official figures

https://tfn.scot/news/more-than-800-children-living-in-temporary-homes

Humanists appeal for cash to take Scottish Government to court

NEWS 28 September 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
The Humanist Society Scotland needs to raise £3,000 to get religious observance challenge off the ground

https://tfn.scot/news/humanists-appeal-for-cash-to-fund-legal-battle-with-scottish-government

Revealed: Citizens Advice Scotland new chief executive

NEWS 27 June 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
​Advice body names first permanent chief executive since forced restructure

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-citizens-advice-scotland-new-chief-executive

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2025. 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.