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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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Scottish Government to end overseas support for fossil fuel firms

NEWS 27 January 2021 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Cautious welcome by enviro groups

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-to-end-overseas-support-for-fossil-fuel-firms

Glasgow third sector workers facing redundancy after UK Government funding blow

NEWS 13 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
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The leader of Glasgow City Council has written to the Government’s Scottish Secretary. 

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-third-sector-workers-facing-redundancy-after-uk-government-funding-blow

Private school tax sees pupil numbers fall

NEWS 10 October 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
VAT on fees has cost the independent school sector

https://tfn.scot/news/private-school-tax-sees-pupil-numbers-fall

Government should fund foodbanks says Welby

NEWS 8 December 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Government should fund scheme to recycle retail food waste

https://tfn.scot/news/government-should-fund-food-banks-says-welby

Scottish NGOs join calls for reversal of overseas aid cuts

NEWS 26 February 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
International development groups react to the Prime Minister’s ODA cut. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-ngos-join-calls-for-reversal-of-overseas-aid-cuts

Campaigners welcome scrapping of air tax cuts

NEWS 8 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
1 comment
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

MPs must be allowed to represent disabled people in Brexit debate

NEWS 29 August 2019 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Inclusion Scotland has said the proroguing of parliament will only cement fears disabled people have about Brexit

https://tfn.scot/news/mps-must-be-allowed-to-represent-disabled-people-in-brexit-debate

Ban multibuy offers on junk food, Government told

NEWS 24 June 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
Coalition of medical experts call for urgent legislation to tackle obesity epidemic.

https://tfn.scot/news/ban-multibuy-offers-on-junk-food-government-told

Prioritise vaccine for parents of disabled children

NEWS 17 November 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
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Parents struggling to cope with broken sleep and daily stress

https://tfn.scot/news/prioritise-vaccine-for-parents-of-disabled-children

Fuel bills protest will take place outside Ofgem office

NEWS 26 August 2022 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Campaigners want an immediate price freeze on energy bills, an end to late payment fees by the big energy companies and an end to prepayment meters

https://tfn.scot/news/fuel-bills-protest-will-take-place-outside-ofgem-office

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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.