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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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Fundraising regulation must do better

OPINION 20 May 2015 by Susan Smith
Funding & Finance
Susan Smith explains why the death of Olive Cooke highlights the need for fundraising regulation to go much further

https://tfn.scot/opinion/fundraising-regulation-must-do-better

Why private schools charity status should be reviewed

OPINION 28 May 2015 Guest post
Management
Felix Spittal explains why SCVO recently called for a review of charity law, including the charitable status of private schools

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-private-schools-charity-status-should-be-reviewed

Unintended consequences – Insurance Premium Tax

OPINION 10 July 2015 Guest post
Social Justice & Poverty
Alan Eccles summarises some of the effects of the budget

https://tfn.scot/opinion/unintended-consequences-insurance-premium-tax

Scotland switches on to digital debate

NEWS 17 June 2014 by Paul Cardwell
Management
​Over 150 people turned up to the first ever digital inclusion festival

https://tfn.scot/news/a

Families in poverty demand a greater say

NEWS 20 June 2014 by Rab Armour
Social Justice & Poverty
​Poverty Truth Commission says families living in poverty should be included in creating policies which affect them

https://tfn.scot/news/families-in-poverty-demand-greater-say

Green groups: fracking in Scotland is not worth it

NEWS 30 June 2014 by Graham Martin
Environment & International
​Survey shows there is only a modest amount of exploitable shale gas in Scotland, while green groups say fracking is not worth the environmental cost

https://tfn.scot/news/green-groups-report-shows-fracking-in-scotland-is-not-worth-it

Living wage for sleepovers: a frontline view

FEATURE 24 October 2017 by Alex Turnbull
Health & Social Care
Enable Scotland personal assistant Hayleigh Furlong and service user Russell Eaton on what the living wage for social care means to them

https://tfn.scot/features/living-wage-for-sleepovers-a-frontline-view

60 seconds with Louise Cameron

FEATURE 3 February 2015 by Paul Cardwell
Families & Young People
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Now is the time to act seriously to tackle child poverty according to Louise Cameron chair of the Scottish Youth Parliament (SYP)

https://tfn.scot/features/60-seconds-with-louise-cameron

Revealed: five reasons why homes remain empty

NEWS 26 April 2016 by Rab Armour
Regeneration & Housing
Fear of being a landlord cited as top reason for homes left unoccupied

https://tfn.scot/news/revealed-five-reasons-why-homes-remain-empty

Poor families at breaking point already

NEWS 24 November 2015 by Susan Smith
Health & Social Care
Research from Scottish children's charities warns that further cuts to the benefits of Scotland's poorest families will throw them into crisis

https://tfn.scot/news/poor-families-at-breaking-point-already

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2025. 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.