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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Susan Smith

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Susan Smith is campaigns manager for the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations. She has worked as a journalist for twenty years across a range of publications including Which, The Scotsman and the Edinburgh Evening News.
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Benefits system is failing says Scottish Government report
Child poverty charity says Westminster and Scottish governments need to do more to help poor families who can't survive on benefits
NEWS 16 May 2014
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Call for new doorstep fundraising rules
The FRSB has called for a review of doorstep fundraising rules after an investigation into a Marie Curie fundraiser
NEWS 12 May 2014
Funding & Finance
4 comments
 
£2m more crime cash for youth work
YouthLink Scotland set to distribute an extra £2m CashBack for Communities funding for youth work
NEWS 6 May 2014
Families & Young People
 
Charity tax relief grows to £3.25bn
Charities benefited from an 8% increase in tax relief
NEWS 5 May 2014
Funding & Finance
 
Minimum pricing law referred to EU Court
Scotch Whisky Association challenge to minimum pricing law goes to European Court
NEWS 1 May 2014
Health & Social Care
 
People “welcome the jolt” of sanctions says DWP
Department for Work and Pensions civil servant horrifies MSPs after claiming poor people make an economic choice to visit foodbanks
NEWS 1 May 2014
Social Justice & Poverty
1 comment
 
Scottish Charity Awards finalists unveiled
Thirty organisations and individuals are finalists in this year's Scottish Charity Awards
NEWS 25 April 2014
Management
 
BME law centre expands its reach
Big Lottery Fund Scotland supports the development of the Ethnic Minorities Law Centre across Scotland
NEWS 24 April 2014
Social Justice & Poverty
 
Free Commonwealth Games tickets for young Scots
​Young Scots who volunteer and contribute to their communities are getting free tickets to this summer's Commonwealth Games
NEWS 22 April 2014
Families & Young People
 
Help to assess human rights
A new website will provide public bodies with advice on preventing human rights failures
NEWS 22 April 2014
Social Justice & Poverty
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