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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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Insurance tax rises force charities to cut cover

Research from Zurich Municipal reveals charities are taking on more risk because of the rising cost of insurance premiums

https://tfn.scot/news/insurance-tax-rises-force-charities-to-cut-cover

Staff faced harassment at Save the Children

The charity has urged to take action after a review found almost a fifth of staff said they had experienced issues at work

https://tfn.scot/news/staff-faced-harassment-at-save-the-children

Experts question safety of baby boxes

An academic, backed by representatives of the Lullaby Trust, has said there is lack of information on the safety of allowing babies to sleep in boxes

https://tfn.scot/news/experts-question-safety-of-baby-boxes

Charity in climate change call

The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund has urged MSPs to ensure international targets are met

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-in-climate-change-call

Scots students face mental health crisis

Exam stress and debt coupled to lack of support is creating increased stress and depression

https://tfn.scot/news/scots-students-face-mental-health-crisis

Online platforms could be banned from Gift Aid

Online platforms are profiteering from Gift Aid

https://tfn.scot/news/online-platforms-could-be-banned-from-gift-aid

Carers expect life to get harder

The annual survey of UK carers found people looking after loved ones have little faith in their lifestyles improving

https://tfn.scot/news/carers-expect-life-to-get-harder

More empty homes brought back into use

​But more empty homes officers needed

https://tfn.scot/news/more-empty-homes-brought-back-into-use

Call for cars to be banned from school gates

Living Streets has said action is needed to encourage more youngsters to walk to school

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-cars-to-be-banned-at-school-gates

Citizens Advice unlocks £1.3bn for people since 2009

The network is calling on politicians to put the cost of living at the heart of their policies.

https://tfn.scot/news/citizens-advice-unlocks-1.3bn-for-people-since-2009

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