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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Regulator forced to take over troubled housing association

Weakness in Wishaw and District Housing Association's management force regulator to step in

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-takes-over-troubled-housing-association

Rent hike threat for tenants over FoI laws

Tenants could pay the price if housing associations are opened up to FoI laws

https://tfn.scot/news/majority-want-housing-associations-to-be-more-transparent

Save Scotland’s wild land from industrial destruction

One of the country’s leading conservation charities has launched a campaign to ensure greater protection for Scotland’s wild land

https://tfn.scot/news/save-scotlands-wild-land-from-industrial-destruction

Could plastic beach litter become a thing of the past?

A sealife charity has congratulated the Scottish Government for bringing in a deposit return scheme to cut down on the plastic littering beaches

https://tfn.scot/news/could-plastic-beach-litter-become-a-thing-of-the-past

Fishing community says: we’ll bring back Nancy Glen boys alone

Campaigners want the UK government to do the "humane" thing

https://tfn.scot/news/fishing-community-says-well-bring-back-nancy-glen-boys-alone

Agency workers lose £400m in wages a year

Temporary staff discriminated against when it comes to pay

https://tfn.scot/news/agency-workers-lose-400m-in-wages-a-year

Who’s on the 2017 anti-poverty naughty and nice list?

Following a year of ups and downs in the fight against poverty, anti-poverty campaigners have published naughty and nice lists ahead of Christmas

https://tfn.scot/news/whos-on-the-2017-anti-poverty-naughty-and-nice-list

Suicide prevention plan moves forward

The views of more than a hundred people who have been directly affected by suicide have been compiled in a new report

https://tfn.scot/news/suicide-prevention-plan-unveiled

Thousands on benefits in private rented sector face eviction

Private landlords will not be so lenient with debtors as the social housing sector

https://tfn.scot/news/thousands-on-benefits-in-private-rented-sector-face-eviction

SNP attacks Tories as rape clause “excuse” remains unclear

​DWP responds to MPs call to clarify controversial policy

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-attacks-tories-as-rape-clause-excuse-remains-unclear

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