Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Sort low income poverty demands Citizens Advice

NEWS 3 December 2019 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Rights group urges next government to prioritise low income families

https://tfn.scot/news/sort-low-income-poverty-demands-citizens-advice

Junk food restrictions paused

NEWS 11 June 2020 by Gareth Jones

Culture & Leisure

The Scottish Government has delayed plans to clamp down on multi-buy promotions

https://tfn.scot/news/junk-food-restrictions-paused

Half of large charities hit by cyber attacks

NEWS 9 April 2021 by Gareth Jones

Management

Funding & Finance

A UK Government study has revealed the extent to which cyber criminals are targeting charities

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-large-charities-hit-by-cyber-attack

Edinburgh set to declare housing emergency

NEWS 2 November 2023 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

People can't access social housing or affordable rented accommodation

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-set-to-declare-housing-emergency

Review urged amid claims Scots charity law helps spread "religiously inspired misogyny"

NEWS 1 March 2024 by Graham Martin

Management

First minister has been asked to act

https://tfn.scot/news/review-urged-amid-claims-scots-charity-law-helps-spread-religiously-inspired-misogyny

City has more homeless children than all of Wales

NEWS 19 February 2025 by Rab Armour

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Homelessness is spiralling out of control

https://tfn.scot/news/city-has-more-homeless-children-than-all-of-wales

“Lack of transparency”: NGO group hits out at UK Government on aid spending at home

NEWS 8 January 2025 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Environment & International

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

#Politics

Government unable to confirm timeline for reducing aid spending on domestic asylum and refugee costs.

https://tfn.scot/news/lack-of-transparency-ngo-group-hits-out-at-uk-government-on-aid-spending-at-home

Charity Commission assessing Save the Children Gaza post

NEWS 21 July 2026 by Rab Armour

Management

Accuses outgoing PM of complicity in “Israel’s atrocities”

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-commission-assessing-save-the-children-gaza-post

Greens' leader challenges Swinney to ban controversial 'therapy'

NEWS 4 June 2026 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Most Scots want the practice abolished

https://tfn.scot/news/greens-leader-challenges-swinney-to-ban-controversial-therapy

Apprenticeship levy will costs us £130,000 this year

OPINION 16 May 2017 Guest post

Social Justice & Poverty

Edel Harris calls on charities to join her in campaigning for more support for organisations that can ill afford the new tax on apprenticeships

https://tfn.scot/opinion/apprenticeship-levy-will-costs-us-130000-this-year

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“Lack of transparency”: NGO group hits out at UK Government on aid spending at home

Charity Commission assessing Save the Children Gaza post

Greens' leader challenges Swinney to ban controversial 'therapy'

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