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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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Every vote is a vote for Housing First

NEWS 17 March 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Homelessness campaigners have full political backing

https://tfn.scot/news/every-vote-is-a-vote-for-housing-first

Scottish Goverment taken to court for killing beavers

NEWS 2 June 2021 by Rab Armour
Management
Conservationists won't back down

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-goverment-taken-to-court-for-killing-beavers

New government minimum wage is not a Living Wage

NEWS 1 April 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
New minimum wage rates come into force today but campaigners remind it falls well short of Living Wage rates

https://tfn.scot/news/new-government-minimum-wage-rate-is-not-a-living-wage

Investigation launched into free tampons for poorer women

NEWS 16 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
The price of tampons could pose a serious health risk to women on low incomes, says Labour MSP

https://tfn.scot/news/msp-calls-for-free-tampons-study

Plans to scrap Human Rights Act condemned

NEWS 23 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Justice secretary Liz Truss confirmed proposals to replace the Act with a British Bill of Rights

https://tfn.scot/news/plans-to-scrap-human-rights-act-condemned-by-campaigners

Carers in Scotland given new rights

NEWS 9 February 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Carers bill means councils will have to assess how they will support carers by producing an adult carer support plan or young carer statement

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-in-scotland-given-new-rights

​Gay and bisexual men to be pardoned by Scottish Government

NEWS 25 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
​Charities have welcomed an announcement that men convicted of same-sex sexual activity before laws against it were scrapped will receive a full pardon

https://tfn.scot/news/gay-and-bisexual-men-to-be-pardoned-by-scottish-government

Halt the big robbery at the lottery, says Unite

NEWS 24 November 2015 by Susan Smith
Funding & Finance
Trade union Unite has joined charities in a last minute call for the UK Government not to cut funding for the Big Lottery Fund

https://tfn.scot/news/halt-the-big-robbery-at-the-lottery

TFN Live: Catch up with what happened at the Gathering 2017

NEWS 23 February 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Management
2 comments
TFN livestreamed some of the top events from the Gathering 2017 - catch up on what you missed or rewatch an event you loved.

https://tfn.scot/news/tfn-live-the-gathering-2017

EU nationals in Scotland feel insecure about future

NEWS 25 January 2019 by Gareth Jones
Management
A campaign group has revealed that Brexit has already had emotional and practical impacts on EU nationals living in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/eu-nationals-in-scotland-feel-insecure-about-future

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2025. 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.