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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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Land reform: a new dawn or a cop out?

NEWS 17 March 2016 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
The Scottish people will soon not just have a right to roam the country but to know who owns it

https://tfn.scot/news/land-reform-a-new-dawn-or-a-cop-out

Living wage has not led to job losses

NEWS 11 July 2016 by Graham Martin
Social Justice & Poverty
Jobs haven’t suffered as a result of the introduction of the Westminster government’s National Living Wage (NLW), a think tank survey has found

https://tfn.scot/news/living-wage-has-not-led-to-job-losses

Charities buoyant despite overspends

NEWS 27 February 2014 by Rab Armour
Funding & Finance
Scottish charities that spent more than they earned last year still believe their organisations will prosper this year.

https://tfn.scot/news/charities-buoyant-despite-overspends

Budget fails poor families

NEWS 19 March 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
George Osborne's latest budget will push families further into poverty, say charities

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-fails-poor-families

Autumn Statement: third sector reaction

NEWS 26 November 2015 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
​Two huge wins for the third sector but the fight against austerity continues, leading charities warn

https://tfn.scot/news/autumn-statement-third-sector-reaction

GPs see disabled illness rise from poor access in homes

NEWS 4 March 2015 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
​GPs spending time treating illness and injury because of inaccessible homes

https://tfn.scot/news/gps-see-disabled-illness-rise-from-poor-access-in-homes

SNP members back decriminalisation of drugs

NEWS 14 October 2019 by Gavin Stuart
Health & Social Care
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The Scottish Drugs Forum has welcomed the move, which it says would reduce harm.

https://tfn.scot/news/snp-members-back-decriminalisation-of-drugs

Shocking treatment of disabled people exposed yet again

NEWS 8 June 2016 by Paul Cardwell
Social Justice & Poverty
A UK disability charity has revealed a catalogue of errors surrounding personal independence payments it says has caused "truly shocking" levels of stress

https://tfn.scot/news/shocking-treatment-of-disabled-people-exposed-yet-again

Fears over lockdown child abuse

NEWS 15 May 2020 by Gareth Jones
Social Justice & Poverty
The NSPCC has urged anyone who thinks a child may be in danger to get in touch with its helpline

https://tfn.scot/news/fears-over-lockdown-child-abuse

Foodbanks provide more than just meals

NEWS 26 March 2018 by Gareth Jones
Regeneration & Housing
Researchers have found the wide range of services that are provided at foodbanks, and warned they cannot be easily replaced

https://tfn.scot/news/foodbanks-provide-more-than-just-meals

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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.