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"Cruel and divisive": charities savage UK Government asylum plans

NEWS 18 November 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
3 comments
"When politicians use language that echoes the far-right, they don’t defeat extremism - they legitimise it”

https://tfn.scot/news/cruel-and-divisive-charities-savage-uk-government-asylum-plans

“Disappointment”: government slammed over reduction in Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

NEWS 18 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Environment & International
Health & Social Care
MPs and Bond raise concerns about aid levels despite commitment to the fund

https://tfn.scot/news/disappointment-government-slammed-over-reduction-in-global-fund-to-fight-aids-tuberculosis-and-malaria

Organisations call for meeting with Finance Secretary over vital social housing cash

NEWS 19 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Charities and housing bodies have joined forces.

https://tfn.scot/news/organisations-call-for-meeting-with-finance-secretary-over-vital-social-housing-cash

Use budget to unlock millions for charities, urges People’s Postcode Lottery

NEWS 19 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Funding & Finance
Chancellor urged to lift outdated sales cap and release £132 million for good causes – at zero cost to taxpayers

https://tfn.scot/news/use-budget-to-unlock-millions-for-charities-urges-peoples-postcode-lottery

Scottish MPs told to be “more vocal in opposing cruel two-child limit policy” 

NEWS 20 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
The Scotland Demands Better campaign has focused on next week’s budget. 

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-mps-told-to-be-more-vocal-in-opposing-cruel-two-child-limit-policy

Charity calls for action with half of Scotland’s unpaid carers cutting back on food and heating

NEWS 20 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
30% said their physical health and 39% their mental health is poor because of their caring role.

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-calls-for-action-with-half-of-scotlands-unpaid-carers-cutting-back-on-food-and-heating

"A new economic journey": MSPs urged to back Community Wealth Building

NEWS 20 November 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Funding & Finance
“Our current economic model isn’t working - it’s failing too many people and places"

https://tfn.scot/news/a-new-economic-journey-msps-urged-to-back-community-wealth-building

New appointments strengthen housing and care group's leadership

NEWS 20 November 2025 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
They have joined the board of Blackwood to help shape the next phase of the organisation

https://tfn.scot/news/new-appointments-strengthen-housing-and-care-groups-leadership

Charity Finance Group calls for further increase to audit threshold 

NEWS 21 November 2025 by Niall Christie
Management
Funding & Finance
2 comments
The Scottish Government has said threshold for charities will increase from £500,000 to £1million. 

https://tfn.scot/news/charity-finance-group-calls-for-further-increase-to-audit-threshold

Regulator faces legal threat - but stands by its report into cycling charity

NEWS 21 November 2025 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Environment & International
3 comments
Founder wants an apology - but OSCR says suspension was only lifted as he is no longer a trustee

https://tfn.scot/news/regulator-faces-legal-threat-but-stands-by-its-report-into-cycling-charity

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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.