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The voice of Scotland’s vibrant voluntary sector

Published by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

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.

 
Charities in Glasgow have said the government must provide more help for grassroots organisations as third sector groups hit funding “burnout”. 

 
NHS services are to be exempt but care homes, hospices and GPs are not.

 
MTSI are calling on the UK Government to extend this support to employers in the third sector.

 
Estimates suggest National Insurance rises will cost homelessness services between £50million and £60m per year.

 
A letter to the editor from Alistair Haw, chief executive officer, Scottish Huntington’s Association

 
Carers groups, councils, and trade unions had expressed concerns about the plans. 

 
Dr Judith Turbyne urges the Scottish Government to prioritise stable funding models and better use of resources for charities

 
Ten award categories celebrated the breadth and diversity of the country's thriving social enterprise sector

 
Sector leaders make dire warning after UK Government NI hike

 
Dr Turbyne was speaking after the publication of a new pre-Budget report