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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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Schools are failing disabled pupils

NEWS 8 April 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
​Disability organisation questions anomaly exempting schools from Equality Act

https://tfn.scot/news/schools-are-failing-disabled-pupils

Neurological conditions deserve better

OPINION 22 November 2018 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Neurological conditions deserve better

https://tfn.scot/opinion/neurological-conditions-deserve-better

Good news on the fight to tackle scourge of council tax debt  

OPINION 4 August 2025 by Myles Fitt
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Myles Fitt sees positive progress being made

https://tfn.scot/opinion/good-news-on-the-fight-to-tackle-scourge-of-council-tax-debt

Trustees: how the Scottish audit shake-up affects you

OPINION 18 November 2025 by Keith Macpherson
Management
Funding & Finance
Keith Macpherson on the 2026 Charities Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP)

https://tfn.scot/opinion/trustees-how-the-scottish-audit-shake-up-affects-you

How do you solve a problem like rent affordability? 

OPINION 22 December 2025 by Aoife Deery
Social Justice & Poverty
Regeneration & Housing
Aoife Deery on a crisis in the housing market

https://tfn.scot/opinion/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-rent-affordability

Are banking hubs the answer to bank branch closures? 

OPINION 2 March 2026 by Sarah-Jayne Dunn
Social Justice & Poverty
Sarah-Jayne Dunn on the accessibility of cash – and more

https://tfn.scot/opinion/are-banking-hubs-the-answer-to-bank-branch-closures

End of life care support lacking in Scotland

NEWS 25 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​Palliative care support in Scotland is lacking, a Holyrood committee finds

https://tfn.scot/news/end-of-life-care-poor-in-scotland

March will say no to racism: refugees welcome

NEWS 27 November 2015 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
A march through Glasgow is set to spell out the message: no to racism: refugees are welcome here

https://tfn.scot/news/march-will-welcome-refugees

Revealed: the scale of seal slaughter in Scotland

NEWS 31 August 2015 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
Animal rights campaigners claim the Scottish salmon farming industry is “dripping in blood” as details of which farms shoot seals was published

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-the-scale-of-seal-slaughter-in-scotland

Major victory for MND Scotland

NEWS 4 September 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Scottish Government commits to making available specialist communication equipment

https://tfn.scot/news/major-victory-for-mnd-scotland

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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.