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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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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

Mike Flynn retires from Scottish SPCA after 37 years

NEWS 24 September 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Environment & International
Before he joined The Scottish SPCA, Mike worked with animals and was an elephant keeper at Edinburgh Zoo.

https://tfn.scot/news/mike-flynn-retires-from-scottish-spca-after-37-years

SNP leadership candidates to be quizzed on poverty and inequality 

NEWS 9 March 2023 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
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The event, which will take place on Wednesday 15th of March, will provide an opportunity to ask questions of the leadership candidates about how they will address these and other issues.

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-leadership-candidates-to-be-quizzed-on-poverty-and-inequality

Former boss of leading Scots charity charged with fraud

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

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

Scotland's PVG system raises safeguarding concerns says charity

NEWS 11 August 2023 by Rab 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

Charities must be vigilant against “dominant behaviour”, regulator warns

NEWS 2 August 2024 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
OSCR has published work into the effect that one person making all the decisions in a charity can have. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-must-be-vigilant-against-dominant-behaviour-regulator-warns

System exposes Scots children to harm

NEWS 21 March 2024 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
New laws needed to stop the exploitation of children.

https://tfn.scot/news/system-exposes-scots-children-to-harm

Largest social care charity warns funding crisis is impacting service users' lives

NEWS 9 April 2024 by Rab Armour
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
#RunningCostsCrisis
#CostOfLivingCrisis
The charity saw four services affected by funding decisions

https://tfn.scot/news/largest-social-care-charity-warns-funding-crisis-is-impacting-service-users-lives

Charities missing out as employers stop offering Payroll Giving

NEWS 23 April 2024 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
"Payroll Giving provides an incredibly powerful platform for companies to support giving in the workplace and can be a lifeline for charities"

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-missing-out-as-employers-stop-offering-payroll-giving

“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

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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.