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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Charity fraudster to pay back entire amount
Payback order decreed
NEWS 30 May 2025 by Rab Armour
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Consultation offers voice over new accounting standards
There’s still time to contribute to charity consultation
OPINION 28 May 2025 by Euan Morrison
 
Man arrested after investigation into Fife charity
Police confirmed a 57-year-old had been apprehended
NEWS 30 May 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Glasgow Film Theatre in disarray after resignation of three board members over rejection of boycott
The GFT’s board had been considering whether to support the BDS and PACBI boycott campaigns
NEWS 30 May 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Volunteers are charities' beating heart: here's how to best support them
Vital advice ahead of Volunteers' Week
NEWS 30 May 2025 by Graham Martin
 
“The world is watching”: Campaigners warn of thousands of maternal deaths due to UK aid cuts
Politicians and charities have both raised significant concerns about the government’s plans.
NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Government refuses to make aid commitments on nutrition
Ministers rejected a recommendation made by the cross-party International Development Committee. 
NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Enable Scotland workers to walk out over pay
Unison confirmed strike action will begin to roll out
NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
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Social Investment Scotland strengthens leadership team with COO appointment
Sharon Gillies joins from MND Scotland. 
NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Fundraising Regulator publishes new advice for supermarket collections
The guidance comes alongside supermarkets and retailers. 
NEWS 28 May 2025 by Niall Christie
 
Revealed: the 'giving tax' which is costing charities millions
Campaigners and politicians want action to end Gift Aid commission
NEWS 23 May 2025 by Graham Martin
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National Lottery celebrates 30 years of game-changing charity funding in Scotland
MSPs hear how funding from the lottery has had a significant impact on arts, community, heritage and sporting sectors
NEWS 22 May 2025 by Graham Martin
TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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