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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.

 
Employees will have access to online support

 
More people than ever are likely to depend on help from a charity

 
28 jobs are at risk

 
Last edition of the year celebrates charity sector successes

 

 
The former school was purchased by volunteer group Urras Stòras An Rubha in 2015 and the plan to give the building a new lease of life was realised in September when it reopened as Aros An Rubha. 

 
Rules around who can be a charity trustee or senior office-holder in a charity would be tightened.

 
Groups said reform is also needed to better tax wealth and carbon to fund national priorities

 
Liz Smith MSP says this year's Scottish budget must "implement solutions which will safeguard and advance the work of voluntary organisations"

 
Community groups and charities would benefit