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Amount of smokers in Scotland continues to fall

NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Recent legislation to curb smoking and exposure to second hand smoke has been praised by a health charity

https://tfn.scot/news/amount-of-smokers-in-scotland-continues-to-fall

Animation aims to create better understanding of charity

NEWS 26 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
A special animation has been created which aims to give a better understanding of Scotland's third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/animation-aims-to-create-better-understanding-of-charity

Backing for Stirling’s volunteering capital bid

NEWS 27 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Management
The city has been presented with its candidacy certificate as it aims to be named European Volunteering Capital 2020

https://tfn.scot/news/backing-for-stirlings-volunteering-capital-bid

Group aims to shape adult social care

NEWS 27 September 2018 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Those who have experienced adult social care are being sought to help shape policies in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/group-aims-to-shape-adult-social-care

New agency cuts hated face-to-face disability assessments

NEWS 27 September 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
In many situations face-to-face tests are not required say ministers

https://tfn.scot/news/new-agency-cuts-hated-face-to-face-disability-assessments

How charities can maximise donations by 25%

NEWS 28 September 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
Fundraisers can get an extra 25p from the UK government through Gift Aid for every £1 donated, during one of the year’s major charity event

https://tfn.scot/news/how-charities-can-maximise-donations-by-25

Tackling poverty will boost mental health

NEWS 1 October 2018 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Leading author will make the claim at a lecture as Challenge Poverty Week kicks off

https://tfn.scot/news/tackling-poverty-will-boost-mental-health

Charity takes government cash to help with Universal Credit

NEWS 2 October 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
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A charity will help the UK government with the Universal Credit roll out – despite previously calling for the controversial benefit to be halted

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-takes-government-cash-to-help-with-universal-credit

Scotland in 2018: one in four kids in poverty

NEWS 2 October 2018 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
An independent poverty group has said reforms are needed to childcare, flexible working and benefits to help Scottish families

https://tfn.scot/news/jobs-market-fuels-poverty-in-scotland

Charity defends its Universal Credit link

NEWS 3 October 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
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A charity has defended its involvement with the controversial roll-out of Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-defends-its-universal-credit-link

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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.