Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Time for a winter break on evictions in Scotland

NEWS 1 March 2018 by Graham Martin

Regeneration & Housing

Housing activists want a ban on winter evictions in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/time-for-a-winter-break-on-evictions-in-scotland

Revealed: the extent of mountain hare slaughter in Scotland

NEWS 21 May 2018 by Graham Martin

Environment & International

The true extent of mountain hare slaughter in Scotland has been revealed for the first time

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-extent-of-mountain-hare-slaughter-in-scotland

Regulator warns charities over chuggers, extremism and politics

NEWS 3 August 2015 by Rab Armour

Management

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William Shawcross says he'll get tough on charities falling foul of regulation

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-warns-charities-over-chuggers-extremism-and-politics

FOI: voluntary organisations must engage with "inevitable" reforms

OPINION 20 December 2022 by Paul Bradley

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

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Paul Bradley says that while reforming FOI to cover more organisations is inevitable, how that reform looks is not set in stone

https://tfn.scot/opinion/foi-voluntary-organisations-must-engage-with-inevitable-reforms

Victory as small charities win water rate exemption

NEWS 26 August 2014 by Rab Armour

Management

Charities earning under £200k to get water rate exemptions from next year

https://tfn.scot/news/victory-as-small-charities-win-water-rate-exemption

Football act is a distraction from real solution to sectarianism, says charity

NEWS 1 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Culture & Leisure

1 comment

Campaigner group Nil by Mouth says the act has been a "distraction" as Labour MSP calls for it to be repealed

https://tfn.scot/news/bid-to-scrap-offensive-behaviour-in-football-act

There are as many empty homes in Scotland as there are homeless people

NEWS 15 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Regeneration & Housing

2 comments

Scotland has over 34,000 empty homes - the same amount of people presented themselves to local authorities as homeless in the last year

https://tfn.scot/news/there-are-as-many-empty-homes-in-scotland-as-there-are-homeless-people

"A new economic journey": MSPs urged to back Community Wealth Building

NEWS 20 November 2025 by Graham Martin

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

“Our current economic model isn’t working - it’s failing too many people and places"

https://tfn.scot/news/a-new-economic-journey-msps-urged-to-back-community-wealth-building

Charity law needs reworking - not merely a facelift

OPINION 12 July 2019 by Rab Armour

Management

2 comments

Paul Bradley says we need new modern charity legislation that is fit for purpose

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charity-law-needs-a-modern-reworking-and-not-a-facelift

Social enterprises to make impact in Africa

NEWS 17 June 2019 by Gareth Jones

Management

Entrepreneurs in Scotland are being given the chance to expand into African markets

https://tfn.scot/news/social-enterprises-to-make-impact-in-africa

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Time for a winter break on evictions in Scotland

Revealed: the extent of mountain hare slaughter in Scotland

Regulator warns charities over chuggers, extremism and politics

FOI: voluntary organisations must engage with "inevitable" reforms

Victory as small charities win water rate exemption

Football act is a distraction from real solution to sectarianism, says charity

There are as many empty homes in Scotland as there are homeless people

"A new economic journey": MSPs urged to back Community Wealth Building

Charity law needs reworking - not merely a facelift

Social enterprises to make impact in Africa

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