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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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Deposit return scheme could reduce plastic litter by 90%

NEWS 31 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
The Scottish Government initiative will see shoppers pay a 20p deposit when buying drinks in single-use containers.

https://tfn.scot/news/deposit-return-scheme-could-reduce-plastic-litter-by-90

Childhood getting worse, parents and grandparents say

NEWS 9 July 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Families & Young People
Bullying, peer pressure and social media cited as serious concerns in cross-generational survey.

https://tfn.scot/news/childhood-getting-worse-parents-and-grandparents-say

Horror as 3m animals tested last year in UK

NEWS 18 July 2019 by Robert Armour
Environment & International
2 comments
​Campaigners want draconian laws changed

https://tfn.scot/news/horror-as-3m-animals-tested-last-year-in-uk

One in nine Scots species at risk of extinction

NEWS 27 December 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Environment & International
WWF Scotland calls for urgent action ahead of major environmental summits.

https://tfn.scot/news/one-in-nine-scots-species-at-risk-of-extinction

Charities missing out on millions of Gift Aid

NEWS 21 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Funding & Finance
1 comment
Research consultancy recommends overhaul of system including National Insurance counting as an eligible tax

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-missing-out-on-millions-of-gift-aid

Inquiry into historic sexual abuse in Scotland expected

NEWS 16 December 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Inquiry into historic sexual abuse in Scotland expected to be announced this week

https://tfn.scot/news/inquiry-into-historic-sexual-abuse-in-scotland-expected

Move to ban wild circus in Scotland applauded

NEWS 12 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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Group praises move by MSP to ban wild circus from Aberdeen

https://tfn.scot/news/move-to-ban-wild-circus-in-scotland-applauded

Paying the living wage makes staff work harder

NEWS 29 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Benefits of paying living wage highlighted in new report

https://tfn.scot/news/paying-the-living-wage-makes-staff-work-harder

Plea to keep harmful dog practice illegal

NEWS 13 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Culture & Leisure
3 comments
OneKind has hit out at suggestions some forms of tail docking could be made legal again

https://tfn.scot/news/plea-to-keep-harmful-dog-practice-ilegal

Brexit will put affordable housing targets at risk

NEWS 26 July 2016 by Gavin Stuart
Regeneration & Housing
A major new housing survey reveals post-referendum anxiety in the housing sector

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-could-lead-to-affordable-housing-target-being-missed

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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.