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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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Just 62 people own the same wealth as 3.6 billion

How the world's wealth is concentrated in fewer and fewer hands

https://tfn.scot/news/just-62-people-own-the-same-wealth-as-3.6-billion

2016 set to be hottest year on record, UN says

2016 is set to be the hottest year on record, the UN has said.

https://tfn.scot/news/2016-set-to-be-hottest-year-on-record-un-says

Constance tells MSPs: I will strive for social justice

​Minister for third sector says she wants to shape a better future where everyone has an equal chance to reach their full potential

https://tfn.scot/news/constance-tells-msps-i-will-strive-for-social-justice

Creating a better, fairer social security system

Social security minister Jeane Freeman outlines her vision for a better, fairer social security system run from Scotland

https://tfn.scot/opinion/creating-a-better-fairer-social-security-system

Named Person is a benign and legitimate way to improve child wellbeing

Colin Young explains why the upcoming Named Person law is not a "state guardian" or a threat to family freedom

https://tfn.scot/opinion/named-person-is-a-benign-and-legitimate-way-to-improve-child-wellbeing

Football fans kick off Unicef’s Ebola appeal to help raise over £1.5 million

Appeal which began during recent Scotland v England match has been extended to 8 December

https://tfn.scot/news/football-fans-kick-off-unicefs-emergency-ebola-appeal-to-help-raise-over-1

Call to scrap law allowing parents to hit their children

Children’s campaigners vow to change “justifiable assault” law

https://tfn.scot/news/call-to-scrap-law-allowing-assault-on-children

Call to halt new benefit regime for disabled Scots

Transferring benefits to a new system will cause distress and hardship to disabled Scots

https://tfn.scot/news/call-to-halt-new-benefit-regime-for-disabled-scots

New coalition will battle for humane welfare system

Group will fight for welfare reform

https://tfn.scot/news/new-coalition-will-battle-for-humane-welfare-system

The cost of care - who is really paying for Scotland’s social care system?

Martin Johnstone argues that failing to fund social care organisations to pay the Scottish Living Wage is a moral failure for the care of our most vulnerable

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-cost-of-care-who-is-really-paying-for-scotlands-social-care-system

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