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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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We’re failing children with additional support needs

OPINION 19 December 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Stuart Jacob calls for increased investment to support Scotland's 170,000 young people with additional support needs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/its-time-to-stop-failing-vulnerable-children

Longannet question mark makes case for renewables

NEWS 6 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
Power plant failing to compete with English generators on cost

https://tfn.scot/news/question-mark-over-longannet-makes-case-for-renewables

Call for government to relax tax rules for charities

NEWS 21 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Call to change elements of charity taxation

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-government-to-relax-tax-rules-for-charities

Human rights of disabled being routinely ignored

NEWS 26 July 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Years of inaction, prejudice and cuts have become so bad that UK is now in breach of human rights

https://tfn.scot/news/human-rights-of-disabled-being-routinely-ignored

Aleos and private schools undermine the third sector

NEWS 13 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Management
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​Stay of execution for controversial bodies leads to question over their charity status

https://tfn.scot/news/aleos-and-private-schools-undermine-the-third-sector

Disabled Scots demand rights-based benefits system

NEWS 22 August 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Jeane Freeman met with disabled people to hear their views

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-scots-demand-rights-based-benefits-system

Fuel poverty still a postcode lottery

NEWS 28 February 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​Stats show wide disparity in fuel poverty levels across Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/fuel-poverty-still-a-postcode-lottery

Disasters Emergency Committee East Africa Appeal raised £12m in its first day

NEWS 16 March 2017 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
£7 million has been given by the UK public with the UK government donating £5 million

https://tfn.scot/news/disasters-emergency-committee-east-africa-appeal-raised-12m-in-its-first-da

Football act on the brink of being scrapped

NEWS 28 February 2018 by Gareth Jones
Culture & Leisure
The repeal of the Offensive Behaviour at Football Act has moved to its final stage

https://tfn.scot/news/football-act-on-the-brink-of-being-scrapped

Politicians clash over care home closures

NEWS 19 January 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
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The Scottish Government has been accused of failing the 167 residents of Bield care homes

https://tfn.scot/news/politicians-clash-over-care-home-closures

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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.