Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

Half of charities unaware of GDPR

NEWS 26 January 2018 by Gareth Jones

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The new legislation will come into force in May, but smaller organisations have low awareness of the changes

https://tfn.scot/news/half-of-charities-not-aware-of-gdpr

New commissioner for human rights appointed

NEWS 26 April 2016 by Susan Smith

Social Justice & Poverty

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has appointed Dr Lesley Sawers as its new Scotland commissioner

https://tfn.scot/news/new-commissioner-for-human-rights-appointed

UK budget: employer NI hike could push charities to the brink

NEWS 28 October 2024 by Graham Martin

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Sector leaders call for urgent clarification on whether voluntary organisations will be hit

https://tfn.scot/news/uk-budget-employer-ni-hike-could-push-charities-to-the-brink

Charities see 30k staff rise in England and Wales

NEWS 13 November 2014 by Rab Armour

Management

Charity Commission figures show rise in charity staff

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-staff-number-see-30k-rise-in-england-and-wales

Long-read exclusive: Girlguiding UK facing wide-ranging repercussions after ban on trans women and girls

NEWS 12 December 2025 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

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After a major change to its equality and diversity policy, the UK-wide charity has found itself at the centre of a storm

https://tfn.scot/news/long-read-exclusive-girlguiding-uk-facing-wide-ranging-repercussions-after-ban-on-trans-women-and-girls

All change at the top – meet the new SCVO team

FEATURE 21 February 2018 by Susan Smith

Management

Susan Smith spoke to Andrew Burns and Anna Fowlie about taking on the two top roles at Scotland's third sector umbrella body

https://tfn.scot/features/all-new-at-the-top-meet-the-new-scvo-team

£1.3m boost for local charities

NEWS 13 January 2015 by Graham Martin

Funding & Finance

Localgiving campaign a big success

https://tfn.scot/news/1.3m-boost-for-local-charities

Research reveals living wage benefits to employers

NEWS 21 January 2015 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

Study reveals paying the living wage has long-term benefits for employers

https://tfn.scot/news/research-reveals-living-wage-benefits-to-employers

Fury over sexy smoking advert

NEWS 10 November 2014 by Paul Cardwell

Health & Social Care

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Anti-smoking charity hits out at advert which sexualises e-cigarette use

https://tfn.scot/news/fury-over-sexy-smoking-advert

Teachers not doing enough to counter school homophobia

NEWS 10 November 2014 by Graham Martin

Families & Young People

Teachers must do more to combat homophobia

https://tfn.scot/news/teachers-not-doing-enough-to-counter-school-homophobia

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All change at the top – meet the new SCVO team

£1.3m boost for local charities

Research reveals living wage benefits to employers

Fury over sexy smoking advert

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