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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

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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Charities round on animal-maiming snares

Animal protection groups OneKind and the League Against Cruel Sports want vets to help them map the use of deadly snares in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-round-on-animal-maiming-snares

Housing sector must look to the future, SFHA conference hears

The housing sector must ensure it is preparing now to remain resilient to help the tenants of tomorrow

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-sector-must-look-to-the-future-sfha-conference-hears

Reduction in overseas aid spending not temporary, minister says

Jenny Chapman confirmed the reduced level is the new normal

https://tfn.scot/news/reduction-in-overseas-aid-spending-not-temporary-minister-says

Older Scots urged to claim council tax help

​Thousands are not getting financial breaks they're entitled to

https://tfn.scot/news/older-scots-urged-to-claim-council-tax-help

Charity workers went all out to beat the Beast from the East

Staff at a homelessness charity have been thanked for going the extra mile to help people caught by the Beast from the East

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-workers-went-all-out-to-beat-the-beast-from-the-east

Disabled people need information on why they have been rejected for PIP

Disability charities have said that those who are rejected for benefits need more information on how a decision was made

https://tfn.scot/news/disabled-people-need-information-on-why-they-have-been-rejected-for-pip

Pensioners get help to combat scammers

Charity says more needs to be done despite new government funding

https://tfn.scot/news/pensioners-get-help-to-combat-scammers

National third sector bodies join forces on Brexit

Umbrella organisations for the voluntary sector in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales are putting pressure on the UK government

https://tfn.scot/news/national-third-sector-bodies-join-forces-on-brexit

Piecemeal approach to transfer of welfare powers criticised

Children in Scotland welcomes consensus over new powers but questions approach to welfare transfer

https://tfn.scot/news/piecemeal-approach-to-transfer-of-welfare-powers-criticised

Scandal as universal credit helpline costs claimants 55p a minute

Claims the government is profiting benefit claimants

https://tfn.scot/news/scandal-as-universal-credit-helpline-costs-claimants-55p-a-minute

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