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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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Uncovered: the four Scots families who have more cash than the poorest 20%

NEWS 8 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
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Oxfam has discovered four rich families are raking it in while Scotland's poorest queue up at foodbanks

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-four-scots-families-richer-than-20-of-poorest

Warning that Scots wont live long enough to get a state pension if age rises much higher

NEWS 18 November 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
​Possibility of state pension age being raised to 68 would be a disaster for many people north of the border

https://tfn.scot/news/warning-that-scots-wont-live-long-enough-to-get-a-state-pension-if-age-rise

A tough task

OPINION 21 October 2014 Guest post
Management
Jamie Livingstone, head of Oxfam Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/a-tough-task

Our sector in 2015: challenges and opportunities

OPINION 6 January 2015 Guest post
Management
Shulah Allan looks ahead to 2015 and explains why it could be just as momentous a year for the third sector as 2014

https://tfn.scot/opinion/our-sector-in-2015-challenges-and-opportunities

Where third sector dreams come true

OPINION 25 February 2015 Guest post
Management
Martin Sime images a world where third sector dreams come true

https://tfn.scot/opinion/where-third-sector-dreams-come-true

We should all become champions of children’s rights

OPINION 14 April 2016 Guest post
Families & Young People
Jackie Brock says Scotland's children's sector has proven it is strong enough to influence parties ahead of the Scottish Parliament election

https://tfn.scot/opinion/we-should-all-become-champions-of-childrens-rights

Richest Brits getting wealthier at expense of the poor

NEWS 14 March 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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Leading charity renews call for UK government to end tax haven loophole

https://tfn.scot/news/richest-brits-getting-wealthier-at-expense-of-the-poor

Tough wildlife laws must be brought in now

NEWS 20 November 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Charities are demanding the Scottish Government take urgent action to tighten up punishments for wildlife crime

https://tfn.scot/news/tough-wildlife-laws-must-be-brought-in-now

Councils told: cough up cash to third sector staff

NEWS 29 January 2016 by Graham Martin
Health & Social Care
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Tens of thousands of key third sector workers in Scotland could be in for a substantial pay hike

https://tfn.scot/news/councils-told-cough-up-cash-to-third-sector-staff

More people are volunteering post Brexit

NEWS 3 October 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Management
The Charities Aid Foundation says the public has faith in charities to reunite communities

https://tfn.scot/news/More-people-are-volunteering-post-Brexit

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.