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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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TV licence fee for over-75s must be scrapped, says charity

Age Scotland says the charge will increase isolation and financial worries for older people.

https://tfn.scot/news/tv-licence-fee-for-over-75s-must-be-scrapped-says-charity

Universal Credit hits single parents

One Parent Families Scotland has called for a re-think after seeing a surge in calls about benefits

https://tfn.scot/news/universal-credit-hits-single-parents

Use of B&Bs for housing the homeless to be restricted

The Scottish Government has announced it will no longer house homeless people in B&Bs for a period of more than seven days

https://tfn.scot/news/use-of-bbs-for-housing-the-homeless-to-be-restricted

Veterans not given enough housing advice, survey finds

Servicemen and woman are not being given enough advice about housing, a survey has revealed.

https://tfn.scot/news/veterans-not-given-enough-housing-advice-survey-finds

Vital coronavirus site launched for the third sector

Important resource connects voluntary groups offering support

https://tfn.scot/news/vital-coronavirus-site-launched-for-third-sector

Campaigners demand MSPs rid Scotland of cold homes

Politicians can rid Scotland of cold homes by 2025 if they commit to tackling the country's cold homes crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-demand-msps-rid-scotland-of-cold-homes

Campaigners slam broken welfare system after claimant wins appeal

Claimant case was raised in prime minister's questions

https://tfn.scot/news/campaigners-slam-broken-welfare-system-after-claimant-wins-appeal

Centre’s success leads to expansion

The centre hailed as a huge success in the way it engages and supports veterans

https://tfn.scot/news/centres-success-leads-to-expansion

Scottish Youth Parliament candidates star in BBC documentary

The programme follows three teenagers campaigning for the Coatbridge and Chryston seat.

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-youth-parliament-candidates-star-in-bbc-documentary

SCVO names new chief executive

Anna Fowlie, who has led the Scottish Social Services Council for the past nine years, will start work in April

https://tfn.scot/news/scvo-names-new-chief-executive

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