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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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Scottish charities demand braille inclusion on food labelling

Currently, braille labelling is only required for medicines, meaning braille users are not able to identify the food products they wish to purchase and use. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-charities-demand-braille-inclusion-on-food-labelling

British Red Cross unveils new Scotland Director

Rob takes over from Marie Hayes who retires after 11 years leading the organisation’s Health and Crisis Response services across Scotland.

https://tfn.scot/news/british-red-cross-unveils-new-scotland-director

Class war: calls made for private schools to lose charity status

SNP could discuss ending tax breaks and placing a levy on pupils

https://tfn.scot/news/class-war-calls-made-for-private-schools-to-lose-charity-status

SIS appoints business and charity leader as chair

The finance provider has said George Walker will join their team.

https://tfn.scot/news/sis-appoints-business-and-charity-leader-as-chair

The myth of Scotland's rural idylls masks a reality of poverty and inequality

Charities and MSPs say more must be done to tackle rural poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/the-myth-of-scotlands-rural-idylls-masks-a-reality-of-poverty-and-inequality

Hopes for a better future as many new Scots MPs have experience in the third sector

Charity experience looms large with the new intake of MPs

https://tfn.scot/news/hopes-for-a-better-future-as-many-new-scots-mps-have-experience-in-the-third-sector

Scots prisons failing on human rights says new report

The research highlights gaps in human rights protections

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-prisons-failing-on-human-rights-says-new-report

Scottish Care: sector must be exempted from National Insurance rises

NHS services are to be exempt but care homes, hospices and GPs are not.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-care-sector-must-be-exempted-from-national-insurance-rises

Campaigning parents issue rallying call ahead of Scottish budget

Life, they say, remains incredibly tough

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigning-parents-issue-rallying-call-ahead-of-scottish-budget

Global influencer new chair of Economic Development Association Scotland

Neil McInroy succeeds Liz McEntee in the post.

https://tfn.scot/news/global-influencer-new-chair-of-economic-development-association-scotland

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