Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Older people's charity proves its worth helping public to recover benefits

NEWS 24 February 2025 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Scots are missing out on millions of pounds in unclaimed cash

https://tfn.scot/news/older-peoples-charity-proves-its-worth-helping-public-to-recover-benefits

Shock as historic charity sheds dozens of jobs and plunges into administration

NEWS 3 April 2025 by Rab Armour

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

#RunningCostsCrisis

#CostOfLivingCrisis

#NIHike

Scots enterprise has ceased trading

https://tfn.scot/news/shock-as-historic-charity-sheds-dozens-of-jobs-and-plunges-into-administration

“At the limits”: FM warns Scottish Child Payment may not see further increases

NEWS 29 April 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

Charities have said this would see thousands of children left in poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/at-the-limits-fm-warns-scottish-child-payment-may-not-see-further-increases

Action plan urged to improve Scotland's psychiatric care

NEWS 19 December 2024 by Rab Armour

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Lack of permanent psychiatrists is a cause for concern

https://tfn.scot/news/action-plan-urged-to-improve-scotlands-psychiatric-care

New research shows life-changing value of social housing

NEWS 19 August 2025 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Regeneration & Housing

The study was led by Housing Associations’ Charitable Trust (HACT).

https://tfn.scot/news/new-research-shows-life-changing-value-of-social-housing

Communication must be prioritised as a basic human right say campaigners

NEWS 4 September 2025 by Rab Armour

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

More than 200 gathered at Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/communication-must-be-prioritised-as-a-basic-human-right-say-campaigners

Scotland to lead way with groundbreaking homelessness pilot

NEWS 12 September 2025 by Niall Christie

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Advice Direct Scotland said the nation can lead the world in tackling the issue

https://tfn.scot/news/scotland-to-lead-way-with-groundbreaking-homelessness-pilot

“Point of no return”: Warning over Scotland’s social care crisis

NEWS 17 September 2025 by Niall Christie

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Unite the Union puts workers’ demands centre of nationwide campaign to fix critical sector.

https://tfn.scot/news/point-of-no-return-warning-over-scotlands-social-care-crisis

New chair for CyberScotland Partnership

NEWS 18 June 2026 by Graham Martin

Management

Group has significant charity sector buy-in and is supported by SCVO among others

https://tfn.scot/news/new-chair-for-cyberscotland-partnership

WWF warns against scrapping air duty

NEWS 2 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Environment & International

WWF fears air passenger duty will be scrapped if devolved

https://tfn.scot/news/wwf-warns-against-scrapping-air-duty

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Older people's charity proves its worth helping public to recover benefits

Shock as historic charity sheds dozens of jobs and plunges into administration

“At the limits”: FM warns Scottish Child Payment may not see further increases

Action plan urged to improve Scotland's psychiatric care

New research shows life-changing value of social housing

Communication must be prioritised as a basic human right say campaigners

Scotland to lead way with groundbreaking homelessness pilot

“Point of no return”: Warning over Scotland’s social care crisis

New chair for CyberScotland Partnership

WWF warns against scrapping air duty

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