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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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MSP quits Holyrood to join charity

A Labour politician has quit the Scottish Parliament to take up a role with Age Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/msp-quits-hoyrood-to-join-charity

Inheritance tax changes will hit charities hard

The threshold before people benefit from tax breaks by leaving money to charity is jumping from £325,000 to £425,000

https://tfn.scot/news/inheritance-tax-changes-will-hit-charities-hard

Angus Council improves street conditions for blind residents

​Angus Council has introduced a street charter to improve street safety for residents with sight loss

https://tfn.scot/news/angus-council-improves-street-conditions-for-blind-residents

More gay and bisexual men able to donate blood

New rules - which have been introduced across the UK - have been welcomed by the Equality Network

https://tfn.scot/news/more-gay-and-bisexual-men-able-to-donate-blood

Children’s commissioner considers welfare legal action

Scotland's children's commissioner has said that a complaint could be issued against Universal Credit

https://tfn.scot/news/childrens-tsar-considers-welfare-legal-action

Budget for mental health needed to help children across Scotland

Campaigners want to see funding for youth services tripled to meet an increase in demand for mental health support

https://tfn.scot/news/budget-for-mental-health-needed-to-help-children-across-scotland

Green light for two child tax limit legal challenge

The Child Poverty Action Group has been granted permission for a judicial review

https://tfn.scot/news/green-light-for-two-child-tax-limit-legal-challenge

Call for VisitScotland to stop promoting hare killing

Campaigners want a ban on hunt tourism

https://tfn.scot/news/call-for-visitscotland-to-stop-promoting-hare-killing

60,000 won’t get benefits before Christmas

Delays in paying universal credit means thousands will be penniless for the festive season

https://tfn.scot/news/60000-wont-get-benefits-before-christmas

Charity wants drivers to slow down

Brake has called for several measures to be introduced as it highlights Road Safety Week

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-wants-drivers-to-slow-down

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