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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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Food crisis is far from over, study warns

The food insecurity crisis sparked by Covid-19 is set to enter a new phase, the Poverty and Inequality Commission has said

https://tfn.scot/news/food-crisis-is-far-from-over-study-warns

Private firms barred from benefits assessments

Profit-raking private firms will have no place in Scotland’s new social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/private-firms-barred-from-benefits-assessments

Cover blown: spycops “infiltrated Scottish charities”

Campaigners say the third sector will have been infiltrated by political police

https://tfn.scot/news/uncovered-did-spycops-infiltrate-charities

No response from Scottish Labour MPs to questions over planned National Insurance hit

TFN contacted all MPs in Scotland to ask their thoughts on the NI hike looming over the sector. 

https://tfn.scot/news/no-response-from-scottish-labour-mps-to-questions-over-planned-national-insurance-hit

Surplus food or the right to food?

Graham Riches warns the UK is treading a dangerous path following in the footsteps of the North American foodbank culture

https://tfn.scot/opinion/surplus-food-or-the-right-to-food

Charities celebrate Scottish Government climate pledge

A commitment by the Scottish Government to double the country’s Climate Justice Fund has been welcomed by charities and NGOs

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-celebrate-scottish-government-climate-pledge

Charity announces its new chief executive

New head comes with wealth of experience

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-announces-its-new-chief-executive

Community calls for fireworks ban

Residents of Pollokshields in Glasgow have said they are sick of fireworks causing disruption around Guy Fawkes Night

https://tfn.scot/news/community-calls-for-fireworks-ban

Inquiry probes widespread dishonesty claims by DWP assessors

Too many decisions are being overturned leading to widespread criticism of how assessments are managed

https://tfn.scot/news/inquiry-probes-widespread-dishonesty-claims-by-dwp-assessors

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