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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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Social care reform too slow says watchdog

Audit Scotland's new report into social care personalisation has found progress has moved too slowly despite a 10 year strategy and major funding

https://tfn.scot/news/social-care-reform-too-slow-says-watchdog

Row over deer cull erupts as charity hit back at complaints to regulator

https://tfn.scot/news/row-over-deer-cull-erupts-as-charity-hit-back-at-complaints-to-regulator

Spring Statement lifeline for voluntary organisations, but will it be enough?

They can also help people in need that central and local Government cannot, so I will give his department,Will consequentials be passed on in full by Scottish Government?,million announced by the Chancellor is the most significant commitment to the sector since the government’s,At a Scottish Government level, there will be decisions to made about how to allocate the £320 million,SCVO has already called on the Scottish Government to follow the Chancellor in supporting the sector

https://scvo.scot/p/58494/2023/03/20/spring-statement-lifeline-for-voluntary-organisations-but-will-it-be-enough

SCVO's Stage 1 briefing on the Charities (Regulation & Administration) (Scotland) Bill

insecurity in a multitude of areas, including within a largely out-of-date regulatory landscape which governs,comprehensive independent review, including the adequate involvement of charities, will the Scottish Government,We welcome the request from the Social Justice and Social Security Committee that the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/59600/2023/05/11/scvos-stage-1-briefing-on-the-charities-regulation-administration-scotland-bill

Charity opposes bid to build holiday complex at Culloden

Second bid is being opposed by conservation group

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-opposes-bid-to-build-holiday-complex-at-culloden

Charity event falls victim to coronavirus outbreak

A major charity sector event has been postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-event-falls-victim-to-coronavirus-outbreak

Deposit return scheme to be delayed

Challenges presented by the coronavirus mean the initiative will not be implemented until next year

https://tfn.scot/news/deposit-return-scheme-to-be-delayed

Furlough queries dominate concerns raised

Almost a third of coronavirus related enquiries made to a national advice service centre around the job retention scheme

https://tfn.scot/news/furlough-queries-dominate-concerns-raised

International aid faces huge losses

Aid groups need to be at the front of the fight against the global virus

https://tfn.scot/news/international-aid-faces-huge-loses

New third sector legal representative sought

The Law Society of Scotland’s Council is looking for a solicitor to represent the third sector

https://tfn.scot/news/new-third-sector-legal-representative-sought

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