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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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700 empty homes brought back in to use to tackle housing shortage

NEWS 5 July 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Regeneration & Housing
Scheme calls for compulsory sale order law to help tackle housing shortage

https://tfn.scot/news/700-empty-homes-brought-back-in-to-use

Liam Fee case reignites Named Person controversy

NEWS 6 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
3 comments
Questions raised over what part the scheme played in obstructing intervention in the tragic case of Liam Fee

https://tfn.scot/news/liam-fee-case-reignites-named-person-controversy

Flawed Universal Credit causing misery to claimants

NEWS 7 June 2016 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
2 comments
​Advice charity warns flaws must be fixed before Universal Credit is rolled out across the country

https://tfn.scot/news/flawed-universal-credit-causing-misery-to-claimants

Economists call for low carbon investment

NEWS 23 October 2017 by Gareth Jones
Environment & International
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Proposals to create a Scottish National Investment Bank have been praised

https://tfn.scot/news/economists-call-for-low-carbon-investment

Parents plan to picket Katie Hopkins school tour

NEWS 29 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
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​Parents's group forms as Hopkins says she will talk in Scottish schools

https://tfn.scot/news/parents-plan-to-picket-katie-hopkins-school-tour

Successful homeless project extended

NEWS 7 September 2017 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Those who have been through homelessness will be providing advice and support

https://tfn.scot/news/successful-homeless-project-extended

Pressure mounts to halt flawed Universal Credit

NEWS 18 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Criticism from campaigners, charities and politicians could force government to rethink controversial policy

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-to-halt-flawed-universal-credit

Tory cuts to cost disabled £50 a week by 2020

NEWS 19 September 2017 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
3 comments
Disabled households are already suffering from cuts to their incomes but there's much more to come

https://tfn.scot/news/tory-cuts-to-cost-disabled-50-a-week-by-2020

No tears as “callous” Esther McVey quits

NEWS 15 November 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
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“Callous” Esther McVey won’t be missed as she resigned from government, say anti-poverty campaigners

https://tfn.scot/news/no-tears-as-callous-esther-mcvey-quits

Pressure mounts on Scottish Government to ditch P1 tests

NEWS 16 August 2018 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Charities, unions and parents challenge the tests

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-scottish-government-to-ditch-p1-tests

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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.