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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 Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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Scottish charity warns Labour’s NI increase will cost it £100,000

NEWS 26 November 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#NIHike
Mark Bevan of Leuchie House said the announcement would result in an "increase in suffering for families". 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charity-warns-labours-ni-increase-will-cost-them-100000

Scottish social care leaders sign letter urging u-turn on National Insurance

NEWS 29 November 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#NIHike
Chancellor Rachel Reeves told she should change course on employers’ contributions for sector.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-social-care-leaders-sign-letter-urging-u-turn-on-national-insurance

Housing CEO urges chancellor to reconsider National Insurance hike

NEWS 5 December 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
#NIHike
Angela Currie of Hanover Scotland joined over 80 leaders of not-for-profit social care organisations

https://tfn.scot/news/housing-ceo-urges-chancellor-to-reconsider-national-insurance-shift

“Beyond devastated”: Charity gutted at being forced to close

NEWS 9 January 2024 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
Autism Understanding Scotland announced it will shut its doors at the end of January.

https://tfn.scot/news/beyond-devastated-charity-gutted-at-being-forced-to-close

Scotland's PVG system raises safeguarding concerns says charity

NEWS 11 August 2023 by Robert Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Sex offender slipped through Disclosure checks

https://tfn.scot/news/scotlands-pvg-system-raises-safeguarding-concerns-says-charity

Former boss of leading Scots charity charged with fraud

NEWS 3 April 2023 by Robert Armour
Management
Health & Social Care
1 comment
Police are looking into missing funds

https://tfn.scot/news/former-boss-of-leading-scots-charity-charged-with-fraud

Gender recognition reforms “a step in the right direction”

NEWS 17 December 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
Draft bill would make changing sex on birth certificate “less intrusive and less traumatic”.

https://tfn.scot/news/gender-recognition-reforms-a-step-in-the-right-direction

Charities work together to help families

NEWS 21 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Barnardo’s Scotland and Action for Children have been supporting the most vulnerable during lockdown, but need funding to continue

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-work-together-to-help-families

Call for sports booze sponsorship ban

NEWS 4 March 2020 by Gareth Jones
Health & Social Care
Alcohol Focus Scotland and Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems have said it's time to end the alcohol industry's support of sport

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-sports-booze-sponsorship-ban

Edinburgh social business triples its turnover

NEWS 26 February 2019 by Susan Smith
Management
The Scottish Braille Press has expanded into new premises and now employs around 50 disabled people

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-social-business-triples-its-turnover

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Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.