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Trustees in breach of duty as charity fails to file accounts for last three years

NEWS 29 January 2026 by Rab Armour
Families & Young People
Management
Funding & Finance
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No explanation has so far been forthcoming

https://tfn.scot/news/trustees-in-breach-of-duty-as-charity-fails-to-file-accounts-for-last-three-years

“Transformative reparations by public bodies” needed to address Tinker Experiment human rights abuses 

NEWS 30 January 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Regeneration & Housing
Call for financial compensation, cultural investment and further truth recovery following 15-year battle for justice by victims 

https://tfn.scot/news/transformative-reparations-by-public-bodies-needed-to-address-tinker-experiment-human-rights-abuses

Staff "deeply concerned" about CCA closure decision, union warns

NEWS 2 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Unite Hospitality published a statement following the liquidation announcement last week

https://tfn.scot/news/staff-deeply-concerned-about-cca-closure-decision-union-warns

Senior Erskine figure retires after a 40-year career

NEWS 2 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Health & Social Care
Derek Barron is one of Scotland’s most senior and influential nursing leaders

https://tfn.scot/news/senior-erskine-figure-retires-after-a-40-year-career

Manifesto calls for community-led action to end child poverty in Scotland

NEWS 3 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Health & Social Care
Voice-led transformation shifts power to families and communities and offers a proven blueprint ahead of the Scottish Parliament election

https://tfn.scot/news/manifesto-calls-for-community-led-action-to-end-child-poverty-in-scotland

Mystery surrounds charity which has been told to cease its activities

NEWS 3 February 2026 by Graham Martin
Management
Funding & Finance
The regulator opened an inquiry following concerns about fundraising

https://tfn.scot/news/mystery-surrounds-charity-which-has-been-told-to-cease-its-activities

“Redundancy obligations appear unmet”: fears over handling of CCA closure

NEWS 3 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Culture & Leisure
Funding & Finance
Workers at the charity-run arts venue in Glasgow put out a collective response

https://tfn.scot/news/redundancy-obligations-appear-unmet-fears-over-handling-of-cca-closure

Recipients of Scottish Government scheme granted funding extension

NEWS 3 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
Those in receipt of Investing in Communities Fund cash since 2023 received word this week. 

https://tfn.scot/news/recipients-of-scottish-government-scheme-granted-funding-extension

Funding delays emerge as major challenge for Scottish charities

NEWS 4 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Families & Young People
Management
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Culture & Leisure
Health & Social Care
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
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Organisations call for reliable, multi-year funding to avoid increased annual pressures

https://tfn.scot/news/funding-delays-emerge-as-major-challenge-for-scottish-charities

Aid must prove impact through local leadership and long‑term investment, MPs told 

NEWS 4 February 2026 by Niall Christie
Social Justice & Poverty
Environment & International
Funding & Finance
Regeneration & Housing
The UK’s International Development Committee held evidence session as part of its inquiry on the future of aid

https://tfn.scot/news/aid-must-prove-impact-through-local-leadership-and-long-term-investment-mps-told

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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.