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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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Charities warned they could lose supporters over environment and social issues

NEWS 1 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
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RSM urged charities to consider their commitments when choosing corporate partners, especially given the financial impact of the pandemic. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-warned-they-could-lose-supporters-over-environment-and-social-issues

Scots MPs urged to vote aginst anti-refugee bill

NEWS 15 July 2021 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Proposals discriminate against most people arriving in UK as refugees

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-mps-urged-to-vote-aginst-anti-refugee-bill

“Devastating betrayal”: Age Scotland hits out at threat to triple lock pension

NEWS 19 October 2022 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Liz Truss has said in recent days that she is no longer promising to increase state pensions in line with surging inflation. 

https://tfn.scot/news/devastating-betrayal-age-scotland-hits-out-at-threat-to-triple-lock-pension

Major new appointment for charity umbrella body

NEWS 13 December 2022 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
He will promote and safeguard the interests of third sector social care and support providers in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/major-new-appointment-for-charity-umbrella-body

Cost of Living Act has done little to protect vulnerable tenants charity says

NEWS 23 January 2023 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Real risk Scotland's housing emergency becomes the new normal

https://tfn.scot/news/cost-of-living-act-has-done-little-to-protect-vulnerable-tenants-charity-says

Very deep poverty now a factor for many low income Scots

NEWS 18 April 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Charity states 150,000 more now living at this level

https://tfn.scot/news/very-deep-poverty-now-a-factor-for-many-low-income-scots

Charity saved from the brink after Scottish Government funding U-turn

NEWS 19 April 2023 by Rab Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Campaign leads to funding reversal

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-saved-from-the-brink-after-scottish-government-funding-u-turn

New chair for Scotland’s oldest military charity

NEWS 7 September 2023 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Jonathan Tweedie will be the next chair of Scottish Veterans’ Residences (SVR).

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-for-scotlands-oldest-military-charity

Food crisis is far from over, study warns

NEWS 9 June 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
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

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

NEWS 4 December 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#NIHike
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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

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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.