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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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Social security powers must be used to beat child poverty

The Scottish Government will need to make use of new social security powers if it is to meet challenging targets to reduce child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/social-security-powers-must-be-used-to-beat-child-poverty

Legislation to be created in Scotland to protect NHS charity funds

Follows outcry after NHS Tayside took charity cash to pay for core expenditure

https://tfn.scot/news/legislation-to-be-created-in-scotland-to-protect-nhs-charity-funds

Hunt's budget will "strike fear" into the poorest

Poverty groups were left reeling as they slammed chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget as not doing enough for the poorest

https://tfn.scot/news/138794

“Further financial burden”: sector pleads with Chancellor after National Insurance hike

Concerns remain about international aid budgets, alongside National Insurance rises for employers.

https://tfn.scot/news/further-financial-burden-sector-pleads-with-chancellor-after-national-insurance-hike

Families need urgent cash boost

Poverty groups have said immediate action is needed to help struggling families

https://tfn.scot/news/families-need-urgent-cash-boost

Engaging effectively at Holyrood

Robert McGeachy gives top tips to third sector organisations on how to engage with politicians

https://tfn.scot/opinion/engaging-effectively-at-holyrood

Poll: should should the UK declare a climate emergency?

Poll: should we declare a climate emergency?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-should-should-the-uk-declare-a-climate-emergency

Poll: should Covid lockdown powers be made permanent?

Should the Scottish Government’s Covid powers be made permanent?

https://tfn.scot/polls/poll-should-covid-lockdown-powers-be-made-permanent

CFG's Technical Update Conference is coming to Glasgow. 

Sponsored content: join us as we discuss the latest sector updates that may impact charitable organisations like yours

https://tfn.scot/opinion/cfgs-technical-update-conference-is-coming-to-glasgow

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