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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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Bedroom tax ruling opens floodgates for claimants

NEWS 10 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
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​A judge in England makes landmark bedroom tax ruling, saying it has been wrongly charged

https://tfn.scot/news/bedroom-tax-ruling-opens-floodgates-for-claimants

Sadness and anger as Glasgow student deported

NEWS 10 June 2015 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
Students and human rights campaigners fail in last-ditch bid to prevent Majid Ali's deportation

https://tfn.scot/news/sadness-and-anger-as-glasgow-student-deported

Marketplace event to boost self-directed support

NEWS 13 May 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Fife Voluntary Action conference in bid to galvanise local providers

https://tfn.scot/news/marketplace-event-to-boost-self-directed-support

Poverty kills 400 Scottish children every year

NEWS 14 October 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Health & Social Care
Charities and health experts claim poverty and inequality is key to the death of around 400 Scottish children every year

https://tfn.scot/news/poverty-kills-400-Scottish-children-every-year

Living wage employer up for major award

NEWS 16 October 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Charity shortlisted for prestigious award

https://tfn.scot/news/living-wage-employer-up-for-major-award

Communities more divided since Brexit vote, poll reveals

NEWS 27 August 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Social Justice & Poverty
A new survey has revealed people’s views on the third sector in a society divided by Brexit and inequality.

https://tfn.scot/news/communities-more-divided-since-brexit-vote-poll-reveals

Call for human rights approach to housing

NEWS 18 September 2019 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Housing organisations in Scotland have called for human rights to be incorporated in domestic law to protect the rights of homeowners and renters

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-human-rights-approach-to-housing

Litter charity criticised over links to packaging industry

NEWS 29 May 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Anti-litter charity questioned

https://tfn.scot/news/litter-charity-criticised-over-links-to-packaging-industry

Luke Mitchell’s mum blasts charity for lack of support

NEWS 18 June 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
Charity says they were providing office space and admin support - not mounting a legal challenge

https://tfn.scot/news/luke-mitchells-mum-blasts-charity-for-lack-of-support

OSCR apologises as complaint goes to parliament

NEWS 21 June 2019 by Rab Armour
Management
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OSCR makes apology as member of the public goes to Holyrood

https://tfn.scot/news/oscr-apologises-as-complaint-goes-to-parliament

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.