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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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10-year olds more familiar with beer than biscuits

​Campaigners call for stricter regulation of alcohol advertising

https://tfn.scot/news/10-year-olds-more-familiar-with-beer-than-biscuits

New test to combat Scotland’s second biggest cancer killer

Charity hails bowel cancer test and calls for UK roll-out

https://tfn.scot/news/new-test-to-combat-scotlands-second-biggest-cancer-killer

Gender inequality impacts all organisations, including the third sector

Equally Safe at Work is an employer accreditation programme designed to support employers understand the causes of their gender pay gap by providing a framework to drive change.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/gender-inequality-impacts-all-organisations-including-the-third-sector

Low income families deluged with water debts

​Confusing council tax bills are leaving thousands of consumers in debt, report warns

https://tfn.scot/news/low-income-families-deluged-with-water-debts

Sanctions could double under Universal Credit

​Roll-out of the new payments system will bring with it a harsher sanction regime, a think tank warns

https://tfn.scot/news/sanctions-could-double-under-universal-credit

Universities must do more to accept people from poorer backgrounds

NUS Scotland calls on more to be done for applicants from most deprived areas

https://tfn.scot/news/universities-must-do-more-to-accept-people-from-poorer-backgrounds

Catholic charities could stall child abuse inquiry

​Historic child abuse inquiry years in the making - but Catholic charities seek legal challenge to chair's appointment

https://tfn.scot/news/catholic-charities-could-stall-child-abuse-inquiry

Edinburgh drastically cuts amount of rough sleepers

​Figures show council's intervention methods are working

https://tfn.scot/news/edinburgh-drastically-cuts-amount-of-rough-sleepers

Kids with learning disabilities vulnerable to child abuse predators

Children with learning disabilities are more vulnerable to sexual exploitation than others, shock new research has found

https://tfn.scot/news/learning-disabled-kids-victims-of-child-abuse-predators

Popstar welcome for Malawian farmer

​The face of this year’s Sciaf Wee Box appeal met one of its celebrity backers, singer Nicholas McDonald, on a visit to Scotland this week

https://tfn.scot/news/popstar-welcome-for-malawian-farmer

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