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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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DWP’s £22m war chest to fight benefit appeals

NEWS 30 March 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Some 180 more officers to be recruited to defend against appeals

https://tfn.scot/news/dwp-set-to-attack-benefits-appeals-system

Charity works with police to curb disabled people’s anxiety

NEWS 7 May 2020 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Digital image of rights curbs disabled people's anxiety during lockdown

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-works-with-police-to-curb-disabled-peoples-anxiety

Child benefit rise will lift thousands of Scots from poverty

NEWS 5 March 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Think tanks says rise in child benefit would be a vital lift for low income Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/child-benefit-rise-will-life-thousands-of-scots-from-poverty

Scotland joins the world in uniting against female genital mutilation

NEWS 6 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
The Scottish Government has teamed up with Scottish charities to speak out on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-joins-the-world-in-uniting-against-female-genital-mutilation

Scottish Land Fund could treble to £10m

NEWS 23 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
​New legislation will boost funds to enable communities to purchase local assets

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-land-fund-could-treble-to-10m

Sturgeon writes personal letter to disabled man’s family

NEWS 2 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​First minister says she is saddened severely disabled man has to prove to DWP he is unfit for work

https://tfn.scot/news/sturgeon-writes-personal-letter-to-disabled-mans-family

Families affected by suicide to help prevent it

NEWS 8 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
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The Scottish Government believes people who have lost loved ones to suicide can help shape plans to reduce it

https://tfn.scot/news/suicide-prevention-plan-consultation-opens

Single parents help to shape new benefit

NEWS 20 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP visited One Parent Families Scotland this week to hear views on a new benefit

https://tfn.scot/news/single-parents-help-to-shape-new-benefit

Gift Aid is “not fit for purpose”

NEWS 12 May 2015 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
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​Plea to new government to reform Gift Aid to increase uptake by charities

https://tfn.scot/news/gift-aid-is-not-fit-for-purpose

Trump left reeling after he loses windfarm appeal

NEWS 16 December 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Tycoon's objection unanimously dismissed

https://tfn.scot/news/trump-left-reeling-after-he-loses-windfarm-appeal

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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.