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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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New exemption scheme open for Scottish third sector

NEWS 9 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
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New water exemption scheme opens for Scottish organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/new-exemption-scheme-open-for-scottish-third-sector

Planning system “skewed” in favour of developers

NEWS 26 January 2015 by Rab Armour
Environment & International
​Scotland's planning system needs reworked to make it easier for communities to challenge developers

https://tfn.scot/news/planning-system-skewed-in-favour-of-developers

Pressure mounts on charity to halt 200 tenants’ eviction

NEWS 10 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​MSP step in as charity comes under fire over evictions

https://tfn.scot/news/pressure-mounts-on-charity-to-halt-200-tenants-eviction

Headteachers undermining parent teacher councils

NEWS 2 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Fears new charter will give headteachers more influence over voluntary parent teacher councils

https://tfn.scot/news/headteachers-undermining-parent-teacher-councils

Homelessness rise “mark of shame” on SNP

NEWS 23 January 2018 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Charities and politicians go on the attack as new housing statistics show rise in homelessness

https://tfn.scot/news/homelessness-rise-mark-of-shame-on-snp

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

New powers proposed for SSPCA

NEWS 31 March 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Environment & International
A Scottish animal welfare charity could be given powers usually reserved for the police to investigate wildlife crimes

https://tfn.scot/news/new-powers-proposed-for-sspca

Edinburgh poppy factory becomes living wage employer

NEWS 8 August 2017 by Georgina Harris
Social Justice & Poverty
​Lady Haig's Poppy Factory in Edinburgh will begin to pay all its staff the real living wage to increase support for veterans

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-poppy-factory-becomes-living-wage-employer

Abuse and neglect support centre to be created

NEWS 12 December 2018 by Gareth Jones
Funding & Finance
The Equally Safe Multi-Agency Centre will be a safe space for abuse victims in Edinburgh

https://tfn.scot/news/abuse-and-neglect-support-centre-to-be-created

Put some power into new empowerment law

NEWS 6 October 2014 by Susan Smith
Regeneration & Housing
MSPs are calling on community groups to help shape a new law aiming to give them more power over public services

https://tfn.scot/news/put-some-power-into-empowerment-law

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