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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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More Scots children in poverty due to benefit cuts

NEWS 13 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Deputy First Minister tells charity conference the number of children living in poverty will increase by 100,000 by 2020

https://tfn.scot/news/more-scots-children-in-poverty-due-to-benefit-cuts

Scotland spends 10 times more tackling fuel poverty than England

NEWS 28 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Nearly 4.5 million British households are in fuel poverty and that is set to rise unless action is taken say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-spends-10-times-more-tackling-fuel-poverty-than-england

Commission says Scots childcare faces radical reform

NEWS 25 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Collaboration between Scottish and UK governments the only way forward, says report

https://tfn.scot/news/commission-says-scots-childcare-faces-radical-reform

Government forced to reveal seal shootings

NEWS 8 July 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Fish farms will be forced to reveal how many seals they shoot

https://tfn.scot/news/government-forced-to-reveal-seal-shootings

Samaritans makes general election plea

NEWS 10 April 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
The ​Samaritans has launched a manifesto calling for tougher action to tackle suicide

https://tfn.scot/news/samaritans-makes-general-election-plea

Have your say and help improve community planning in Scotland

OPINION 2 December 2022 by Ariane Burgess
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing
Ariane Burgess MSP encourages individuals and groups to take part in consultation

https://tfn.scot/opinion/community-planning-inquiry-launched

Still time to persuade your MP on child refugees

NEWS 2 May 2016 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Save the Children is urging the public to put pressure on their MP to offer sanctuary to unaccompanied child refugees into the UK

https://tfn.scot/news/petition-launched-to-save-child-refugees

Beaver found shot dead on Scottish nature reserve

NEWS 22 February 2019 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
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Urgent legal protection is needed for Scotland’s beavers after one was found shot dead on a nature reserve

https://tfn.scot/news/beaver-found-shot-dead-on-scottish-nature-reserve

Scotland must take action on Universal Credit

NEWS 21 November 2018 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
Poverty campaigners say the Scottish Government and other bodies must take action to protect people from increased poverty due to Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-must-take-action-on-universal-credit

Housing to become enshrined in Scots human rights legislation

NEWS 15 March 2021 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Boost for housing campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-to-become-enshrined-in-scots-human-rights-legislation

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.