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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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“Shortsighted”: Rachel Reeves slammed for doubling-down on NI hike for sector

NEWS 27 November 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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The chancellor has confirmed there will be no exemptions or reimbursements for charities

https://tfn.scot/news/shortsighted-rachel-reeves-slammed-for-doubling-down-on-ni-hike-for-sector

Post-legislative scrutiny: Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014

Paul Bradley
27 September 2023
Posted in
One organisation told SCVO, "The government seems to fundamentally believe that a market-based approach,SCVO consistently calls for public authorities, including the Scottish Government, to adopt a broader,Procurement is a powerful tool that the Scottish Government, local government, the NHS, and other public,While we acknowledge the Scottish Government's efforts to update the Supplier Journey to reflect its,SENScot delivered a Scottish Government contract, "Developing Markets for Third Sector Providers," a

https://scvo.scot/p/62600/2023/09/27/post-legislative-scrutiny-procurement-reform-scotland-act-2014

One year on from the Commission on Housing and Wellbeing

OPINION 7 September 2016 Guest post
Regeneration & Housing
​Adam Lang examines what impact of the commission on housing and wellbeing has had a year after publishing its final report

https://tfn.scot/opinion/one-year-on-from-the-commission-on-housing-wellbeing

Sturgeon resignation: how Scotland's third sector responded

NEWS 15 February 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
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Groups from across the country have posted their thanks to the Glasgow South MSP following the shock announcement on Wednesday morning. 

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-to-resign-as-third-sector-pays-tribute

Work underway to make Scotland a Good Food Nation, MSPs told

NEWS 23 February 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
The Good Food Nation Bill would see public bodies produce good food nation plans to support social and economic wellbeing

https://tfn.scot/news/work-underway-to-make-scotland-a-good-food-nation-msps-told

"Catastrophic": Warnings as Ofgem hint at another steep energy price rise

NEWS 24 May 2022 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
1 comment
Serious concerns continue to grow about the price of bills across Britain.

https://tfn.scot/news/catastrophic-warnings-as-ofgem-hint-at-another-steep-energy-price-rise

Charities warn of inadequate settlement scheme for Ukrainian refugees

NEWS 24 March 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Regeneration & Housing

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warn-of-inadequate-settlement-scheme-for-ukrainian-refugees

Scottish Government urged to reform public bodies' equalities rules

NEWS 11 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
The plan has been under review for several years.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-urged-to-reform-public-bodies-equalities-rules

Revealed: Scotland’s poverty pockets where a third of children live below the breadline

NEWS 8 November 2016 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
The shocking extent of child poverty afflicting Scotland has been revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-shocking-extend-of-child-poverty-in-scotland

Third sector key to eradicating poverty and improving lives

NEWS 6 October 2016 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Scotland’s third sector will be at the heart of a £29 million programme to design new approaches to tackling poverty and improving lives

https://tfn.scot/news/third-sector-key-to-eradicating-poverty-and-improving-lives

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2026. 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.