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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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Campaigners welcome scrapping of air tax cuts

NEWS 8 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
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Environmental campaigners have welcomed a reversal over plans to reduce air tax amid climate change concerns

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-welcome-scrapping-of-air-tax-cuts

Grant to help people back into work

NEWS 17 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
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The Job Grant, proposed by the Scottish Government, consists of a one-off cash payment to help young people with costs associated with a new job

https://tfn.scot/news/grant-to-help-people-back-into-work

Charity gets cash to help people made destitute by Brexit

NEWS 28 January 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
A charity has had its funding doubled so it can help those expected to be made destitute by Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-gets-cash-to-help-people-made-destitute-by-brexit

Government building coffee cups ban

NEWS 30 May 2018 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
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The Scottish Government said it wants to lead the way in tackling waste being unnecessarily sent to landfill

https://tfn.scot/news/government-building-coffee-cups-ban

Innovation fund to support communities

NEWS 6 July 2018 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
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Charities and social enterprises are being invited to apply to new fund which aims to help create a fairer Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/innovation-fund-to-support-communities

Bin for a penny? Save our loose change say charities

NEWS 15 March 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
Plans to ditch 1 and 2p coins could hit charities in the pocket

https://tfn.scot/news/bin-for-a-penny-save-our-loose-change-say-charities

Outrage as 10,000 disabled Scots trapped in unsuitable council houses

NEWS 22 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Disabled people are languishing for years in unsuitable housing

https://tfn.scot/news/outrage-as-10000-disabled-scots-trapped-in-unsuitable-council-houses

Charities blast Scotland bill

NEWS 24 September 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Scottish third sector groups have called for further devolution of social security powers

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-blast-scotland-bill

Moratorium on underground coal gasification announced

NEWS 8 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
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Environmentalists welcome news, as Scottish Government says more research is needed to assess the potential impacts

https://tfn.scot/news/moratorium-on-underground-coal-gasification-announced

Parity of esteem means parity of recognition

OPINION 21 May 2021 by Anna Fowlie
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#NeverMoreNeeded
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There was no mention of the voluntary sector in the recently announced Scottish Government cabinet portfolios - what does this mean?

https://tfn.scot/opinion/parity-of-esteem-means-parity-of-recognition

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2026. 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.