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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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Campaigner slams the “scourge” of poverty

Prominent blogger and campaigner Jack Monroe savaged poverty and the political causes of it

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-slams-the-scourge-of-poverty

New fuel poverty target lacks ambition

New strategy fails to ignite praise from the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/new-fuel-poverty-target-lacks-ambition

Scots racking up millions in council tax debt

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

Scottish Government urged to “get a grip” on delayed discharges

New figures showed almost 1,500 patients were stuck in hospital unnecessarily each day in July.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-urged-to-get-a-grip-on-delayed-discharges

Charities urge no cuts for learning disabled

​Coalition call on all Scottish councils

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-urge-no-cuts-for-learning-disabled

Restoring peatland can help reduce carbon emissions

A single wildfire doubled Scotland's greenhouse gas emissions, showing the importance of Scotland's natural habitat

https://tfn.scot/news/restoring-peatland-can-help-reduce-carbon-emissions

Poverty must be the key issue of the general election

Poverty must be put at the heart of the UK general election battle, charity campaigners have said

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-must-be-the-key-issue-of-the-general-election

Community regeneration in Scotland celebrated

The winners of the 2019 SURF Awards have been revealed

https://tfn.scot/news/community-regeneration-in-scotland-celebrated

Bereaved families struggling with rising funeral costs

The cost of a basic funeral has risen 7% year on year over the past decade

https://tfn.scot/news/bereaved-families-struggling-with-rising-funeral-costs

Call to end right-to-buy sooner

​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

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