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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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How alcoholism is killing Scots communities

FEATURE 13 November 2017 by Rab Armour
Health & Social Care
Cuts to services against the might of the drinks industry is leading to an increase in alcohol-related deaths in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/features/how-alcoholism-is-killing-scots-communities

How welfare cuts are destroying once proud communities

FEATURE 9 October 2017 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
As Universal Credit is increasingly rolled out across Scotland, TFN looks at the real stories behind welfare cuts and how people who can't work struggle to cope

https://tfn.scot/features/how-welfare-cuts-are-destroying-once-proud-communities

Helping your staff and volunteers travel more sustainably

Graham McQueen
15 August 2022
Posted in
In Scotland we have some fantastic policy and commitment from government around sustainability and supporting,Local government, businesses and other organisations are not in the same position to be able to lead

https://scvo.scot/p/52560/2022/08/15/helping-your-staff-and-volunteers-travel-more-sustainably

Calls for review of volunteer mileage reimbursement rate

NEWS 25 April 2022 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
2 comments
The Community Transport Association is calling for an immediate review of the approved mileage rate.

https://tfn.scot/news/calls-for-review-of-volunteer-mileage-reimbursement-rate

Charity warns older people about scam texts on winter fuel payment

NEWS 16 October 2025 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
They are urged never to anser an email or text alleging to be from DWP

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-warns-older-people-about-scam-texts-on-winter-fuel-payment

The real price of alcohol in Scotland

NEWS 4 November 2016 Guest post
Health & Social Care
Carol Stewart investigates what the introduction of a minimum price per unit of alcohol after a four year delay will mean for Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/the-real-price-of-alcohol-in-scotland

Report reveals more children pushed into poverty

NEWS 21 October 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
CPAG says there is nothing inevitable about child poverty

https://tfn.scot/news/new-report-reveals-more-scots-children-pushed-into-poverty

Shape the future of digital tax system

OPINION 19 February 2018 by TFN
Management
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

Cyber attacks hit country’s biggest charities

NEWS 26 April 2018 by Graham Martin
Management
Seven in ten large UK charities have experienced cyber security breaches in the last 12 months

https://tfn.scot/news/cyber-attacks-hit-countrys-biggest-charities

What are TFN readers most proud of?

LIST 18 February 2014 by Alex Turnbull
Management
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

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2026. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.
Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.