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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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Enable Scotland chief executive to resign

NEWS 20 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Management
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​Peter Scott quits post after 10 years at the charity

https://tfn.scot/news/enable-scotland-chief-executive-resigns

Epilepsy discriminated by unfair PIP assessments

NEWS 15 August 2019 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
4 comments
​People with epilepsy are being treated unfairly when it comes to assessing their disability

https://tfn.scot/news/epilepsy-discriminated-by-unfair-pip-assessements

Scotland in child obesity emergency slams UK’s top teacher

NEWS 4 November 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
1 comment
The UK's most popular teacher says schools and politicians have to tackle problem of overweight pupils

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-in-child-obesity-emergency

Call to end right-to-buy sooner

NEWS 26 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
​Ending right-to-buy is welcome but the deadline for tenants to buy their homes should be reduced

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-right-to-buy-deadline-to-be-reduced

Unicef donations will be matched during Scotland - England clash

NEWS 16 November 2014 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Cash raised from Unicef's Ebola appeal to be matched up to £5m by UK Government

https://tfn.scot/news/cameron-pledges-to-match-unicef-donations

Campaigners call for inquiry after Glasgow stabbings

NEWS 30 June 2020 by Rab Armour
Management
Warnings had been aired by charities and camapigners leading up to the attack

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-call-for-inquiry-after-glasgow-stabbings

Claims DWP assessors ask: “Why haven’t you killed yourself?”

NEWS 2 March 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
12 comments
Mentally ill claimants complain they are being asked to justify why they are are still alive

https://tfn.scot/news/claims-dwp-assessors-ask-why-havent-you-killed-yourself

Fury as PIP assessors rake in millions of public cash

NEWS 20 April 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
Private companies undertaking PIP assessments received millions more than originally estimated

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-as-pip-assessors-rake-in-millions-of-public-cash

Saved: closure-threatened charity weathers storm

NEWS 15 March 2019 by Graham Martin
Management
An embattled charity has weathered a perfect storm of cuts – and lived to fight another day

https://tfn.scot/news/saved-closure-threatened-chaity-weathers-storm

Scots racking up millions in council tax debt

NEWS 28 October 2019 by Gareth Jones
Families & Young People
Many of those who are behind with their payments owe more than the average bill, Citizens Advice Scotland has revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-racking-up-millions-in-council-tax-debt

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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.