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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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Shape the future of digital tax system

Jim Burberry, from financial consultants RSM, looks at how plans to create a digital tax system will affect charities

https://tfn.scot/opinion/shape-the-future-of-digital-tax-system

The role of the third sector in a Wellbeing Economy

In a recent report by WEAll, we show that the UK and Scottish governments spend billions of pounds in,activities are deeply rooted in our communities and the sector plays a powerful role in holding governments

https://scvo.scot/p/48147/2022/01/10/the-role-of-the-third-sector-in-a-wellbeing-economy

Why the issue of dying, death & bereavement should be a priority for the next government

The next Scottish Government must make the issue of dying, death and bereavement a much higher priority,The next Scottish Government must look beyond a five-year term if it is to make the progress needed to,There must be continued financial support from the next Scottish Government for the hospice sector to,The importance of the Scottish Government’s Independent Review of Adult Social Care was discussed, and,But this must lead to action early in the next Parliament and in the first Programme for Government.

https://scvo.scot/p/42935/2021/04/01/why-the-issue-of-dying-death-bereavement-should-be-a-priority-for-the-next-government

Families thrive thanks to prison project

With an estimated 27,000 children in Scotland with a parent in prison, Paul Cardwell found out what is being done to make sure families are still able to thrive

https://tfn.scot/features/what-about-the-children

What are TFN readers most proud of?

In celebration of TFN’s new look and the 10th anniversary of the Gathering, we asked our readers what they are most proud of about their charity?

https://tfn.scot/lists/what-are-tfn-readers-most-proud-of

An introduction to community asset transfers

Kevin Sturgeon of Gillespie Macandrew on the Community Asset Transfer process

https://tfn.scot/opinion/an-introduction-to-community-asset-transfers

Alan Miller: if England repeals human rights, Scotland will go it alone

As England looks to repeal human rights, Scotland is celebrating them. And it's an irony not lost on Alan Miller, Scotland's human rights commissioner

https://tfn.scot/news/alan-miller-if-england-repeals-human-rights-scotland-will-go-it-alone

The Scottish Third Sector Tracker

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) and partner organisations, such as the Scottish Government,company DJS Research and funded by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations; the Scottish Government

https://scvo.scot/p/46981/2021/11/23/the-scottish-third-sector-tracker

Aid charity boost as £150m fund is launched

DfID launches new fund

https://tfn.scot/news/dfid-launches-150m-fund

We need to start thinking bigger when it comes to value

But much of this value manifests itself in public spending boosts for the government through fiscal savings,Magic Breakfast is one of two charities which delivered the government-funded National School Breakfast,They also come from reduced government spending for special educational needs, truancy and exclusion.,This is even harder to pin down with numbers, but take a moment to reflect on whether government or businesses,By shifting the rhetoric that we are just a residual sector – filling the gaps left by governments and

https://scvo.scot/p/46724/2021/11/22/we-need-to-start-thinking-bigger-when-it-comes-to-value

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