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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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Facebook launches personal fundraising tool in UK
​Tool will compete against other donation platforms
NEWS 8 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Grassmarket Community Project wins Social Enterprise of the Year
The Scottish Social Enterprise of the Year awards saw local and national organisations recognised
NEWS 8 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Marine centre plans suffer setback
East Lothian Council has rejected plans to transform the Scottish Seabird Centre
NEWS 8 November 2017 by Gareth Jones
 
Search is on for exceptional volunteers
Do you know a volunteer who is worthy of an award?
NEWS 8 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
More to be done to ensure charities pay living wage
Emma Kosmin, programme manager for the Living Wage Foundation, reflects on the rate being increased to £8.75 an hour
OPINION 8 November 2017 Guest post
 
What comes first: salaries or service users?
Susan Smith says the charity sector must avoid the false dichotomy between a decent wage and their charitable purpose
OPINION 8 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
1,000th living wage employer revealed
More employers from across the country are paying the living wage
NEWS 7 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
British man killed by militants was charity worker
Optician had been undertaking charity work in Nigeria
NEWS 7 November 2017 by Robert Armour
 
Charity workers less likely to get living wage than everyone else
More than a quarter of people working for UK charities are not paid the living wage, compared to just a fifth of the rest of the population
NEWS 7 November 2017 by Susan Smith
 
Fake websites fleecing charity of donations
​Organisation has made formal complaint to Ofcom and Google
NEWS 7 November 2017 by Robert Armour
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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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