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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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Hate crimes in Scotland on the increase

NEWS 13 June 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
Three out of four hate crime categories saw their number of charges rise during 2013/14

https://tfn.scot/news/increase-of-hate-crimes-in-scotland

Charities missing out on millions of Gift Aid

NEWS 21 October 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Funding & Finance
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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

A voice for Scotland’s older people

OPINION 10 August 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
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​Tom Berney discusses the aims and achievements of the Scottish Older People's Assembly

https://tfn.scot/opinion/sopa-gives-voice-to-scotlands-older-people

What do the sustainable development goals mean for Scotland?

OPINION 7 September 2016 Guest post
Environment & International
Martha Caddell on the need to determine Scotland's role within the UN sustainable development agenda

https://tfn.scot/opinion/what-do-the-sustainable-development-goals-mean-for-scotland

Shock survey shows poverty in Scotland is getting worse

NEWS 21 August 2014 by Third Force News Guest
Social Justice & Poverty
​Academics find that more and more households are falling below the breadline

https://tfn.scot/news/shock-survery-shows-poverty-in-scotland-getting-worse

Charitable status could put your sports club in a different league

OPINION 9 September 2015 Guest post
Culture & Leisure
Alastair Keatinge explains how becoming a charity can bring tax reliefs or new sources of funding to sports clubs

https://tfn.scot/opinion/charitable-status-could-put-your-sports-club-in-a-different-league

New legislation will support vulnerable witnesses

NEWS 13 May 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Charities have welcomed a new law which means witnesses will be able to pre-record evidence

https://tfn.scot/news/new-legislation-will-support-vulnerable-witnesses

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

Activists picket Scotland’s richest pension fund

NEWS 14 June 2019 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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They urge the fund managers to divest from companies creating climate change

https://tfn.scot/news/activists-picket-scotlands-richest-pension-fund

Horror as 3m animals tested last year in UK

NEWS 18 July 2019 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
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​Campaigners want draconian laws changed

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

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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.