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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Lords to investigate charities and how they’re run

A House of Lords committee set up to investigate the sustainability of the third sector has put out a call for evidence

https://tfn.scot/news/parliament-asks-charities-to-explain-what-pressures-they-face

Push to make all new Scots’ homes disabled-friendly

Leonard Cheshire Disability says all new builds should be accessible

https://tfn.scot/news/push-to-make-all-new-scots-homes-disabled-friendly

Review of controversial disability benefit assessments

Disability groups welcome a review of disability benefit assessments

https://tfn.scot/news/review-of-controversial-disability-benefit-assessments

Charities back period poverty bill

A host of organisations have backed calls by a Labour MSP to ensure that women have a legal right to free sanitary products

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-back-period-poverty-bill

Charity in misconduct funding row

The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) received £132 million in government aid while one of its senior officials faced investigation

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-in-misconduct-funding-row

£9m for Future Pathways project

The support service for adult survivors of childhood abuse while they were in care has been extended by the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/9m-for-future-pathways-project

Support to deliver social security

A £500,000 fund is being opened for organisations which help people accessing new benefits to be delivered by the Scottish Government

https://tfn.scot/news/support-to-deliver-social-security

Ten point plan to tackle funeral poverty announced

The Scottish Government hopes to launch Funeral Expense Assistance within two years

https://tfn.scot/news/ten-point-plan-to-tackle-funeral-poverty-announced

Shielded care charity staff will get full pay

Union and management deal means full pay for those shielding and self-isolating

https://tfn.scot/news/shielded-care-charity-staff-will-get-full-pay

Scots veterans worse off than rest of UK

Research shows Scottish military veterans are more likely to end up in areas of high deprivation

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-veterans-worse-off-than-rest-of-uk

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