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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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Understanding the Scottish charity regulator’s red flags

Diarmuid McDonnell explains why charities should be aware of the red flags the regulator will spot when examining their annual accounts

https://tfn.scot/opinion/understanding-the-scottish-charity-regulators-red-flags

Vulnerable kids benefit thanks to the human rights act

Alastair Pringle explains how human rights laws have helped improve the lives of some of Scotland's most vulnerable young people

https://tfn.scot/opinion/vulnerable-kids-benefit-thanks-to-the-human-rights-act

Social enterprise and the desire for business to give back

​Chris Smith, partner at law firm Gillespie Macandrew, on the benefits of social enterprise for both business and the community

https://tfn.scot/opinion/social-enterprise-and-the-desire-for-business-to-give-back

Brexit health and social care effects laid bare

New immigration rules are set to exacerbate recruitment issues within the sector, with less foreign workers but more people needing care

https://tfn.scot/news/brexit-health-and-social-care-effects-laid-bare

Glasgow to be the best place in Europe for LGBTI+ people

A new agreement between Glasgow LGBTI third sector organisations and the city council aims to ensure Glasgow is an equality trailblazer

https://tfn.scot/news/glasgow-to-be-the-best-place-in-europe-for-lgbti

Govier is new MD at People’s Postcode Lottery

Clara Govier has been promoted to managing director at the Edinburgh-based People's Postcode Lottery

https://tfn.scot/news/govier-is-new-md-at-peoples-postcode-lottery

Indiana Jones of surgery wins humanitarian award

London doctor who has stared down the barrel of a gun wins the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award 2016

https://tfn.scot/news/indiana-jones-of-surgery-wins-humanitarian-award

Lotteries could raise ten times as much for charities

Dame Kelly Holmes and the People's Postcode Lottery says limits on how much society lotteries can make should be increased tenfold

https://tfn.scot/news/lotteries-could-raise-ten-times-as-much-for-charities

Election 2019: Scottish Liberal Democrats

Willie Rennie of the Scottish Liberal Democrats makes his party's election pitch to the third sector

https://tfn.scot/opinion/election-2019-scottish-liberal-democrats

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