Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Women's Aid considers legal action following council defunding

NEWS 25 February 2021 by Rab Armour

Health & Social Care

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Charity believes North Lanarkshire Council's tender lacked scrutiny

https://tfn.scot/news/womens-aid-considers-legal-action-following-council-defunding

ALLIANCE: Cost of living crisis impacting every aspect of third sector

NEWS 15 September 2023 by Niall Christie

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Social Justice & Poverty

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#CostOfLivingCrisis

A leading Scottish charity has warned of the effect the cost of living crisis is having on the country’s third sector.

https://tfn.scot/news/alliance-cost-of-living-crisis-impacting-every-aspect-of-third-sector

One in five Scots earns less than the real living wage

NEWS 19 December 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Social Justice & Poverty

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Employers urged to pay their staff fairly as it emerges half a million Scots are paid less than the real living wage

https://tfn.scot/news/report-shows-one-in-five-scots-earns-less-than-the-real-living-wage

Charities in cut-throat competition with each other

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Susan Smith

Families & Young People

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Charities say rivalry and competition are preventing them from working together

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-in-cut-throat-competition-with-each-other

New year, new hope for a bright future

OPINION 12 January 2016 Guest post

Management

Martin Sime believes that 2016 is a year for Scotland's third sector to think big!

https://tfn.scot/opinion/new-year-new-hope-for-a-bright-future

Climate change resilience for charities

OPINION 4 April 2016 Guest post

Management

Julie Hutchison explains why charities need to start being more aware of the threat of climate change

https://tfn.scot/opinion/climate-change-resilience-for-charities

Time to work for dignity in care

OPINION 18 October 2017 Guest post

Health & Social Care

Scottish Care chief executive Dr Donald Macaskill analyses a tough week for the care sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/time-to-work-for-dignity-in-care

Local authorities must commit to Living Wage accreditation

OPINION 21 September 2018 Guest post

Management

Iain Russell urges greater Living Wage commitment following Smith Institute research

https://tfn.scot/opinion/local-authorities-must-commit-to-living-wage-accreditation

The role of charities in health and care must grow

NEWS 23 May 2016 by Susan Smith

Health & Social Care

A report into health and social care in England has said councils and health authorities must work more closely with charities and communities

https://tfn.scot/news/the-role-of-charities-in-health-must-grow

Scottish voluntary sector dealt £177 million funding cut

NEWS 24 March 2025 by Niall Christie

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Regeneration & Housing

#RunningCostsCrisis

#NIHike

#Economy

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Public sector spending on the third sector in Scotland has frozen

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-voluntary-sector-dealt-177million-real-terms-funding-cut

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Women's Aid considers legal action following council defunding

ALLIANCE: Cost of living crisis impacting every aspect of third sector

One in five Scots earns less than the real living wage

Charities in cut-throat competition with each other

New year, new hope for a bright future

Climate change resilience for charities

Time to work for dignity in care

Local authorities must commit to Living Wage accreditation

The role of charities in health and care must grow

Scottish voluntary sector dealt £177 million funding cut

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