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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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​Jane Bruce: Why I am sitting fidgeting on the fence over the referendum
​Clore fellow Jane Bruce is from the north of England but is settled for good in Scotland - she is yet to make her mind up on how she will vote
OPINION 11 September 2014 Guest post
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Whatever the independence outcome, the third sector’s time has come
The role of the third sector will grow after the referendum
OPINION 11 September 2014 Guest post
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Call to strip private schools of charity status
Petition to Scottish Parliament says tax breaks gained by private schools having charity status are unfair on financially-strapped state schools
NEWS 9 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell
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Chief encounters: Former geochemist Barnardo’s Martin Crewe wants value for change
Martin Crewe, director of Barnardo’s Scotland, on guinea pigs, regrets over Microsoft and his fear of becoming a problem
FEATURE 8 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Top 14 charity knitters
When MP Brooks Newmark told charities they should "stick to their knitting" this week he maybe didn't expect such a woolly reception
LIST 5 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Volunteering at 10 year high
Volunteer numbers growing across the UK
NEWS 5 September 2014 by Rab Armour
 
Goodmovers | 4 September 2014
Find out who’s going places in the third sector
FEATURE 4 September 2014 by Paul Cardwell
 
Stitched up: fury as Tory toff tells charities to ‘stick to their knitting’
Top Tory condemned for telling charities to 'stick to their knitting'
NEWS 4 September 2014 by Graham Martin
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Shock as social enterprise closes after funding is pulled
Leading social enterprise to close
NEWS 3 September 2014 by Rab Armour
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Charities could lose millions after travel firm collapse
Hundreds of students raising cash for charities left stranded by collapse of travel firm
NEWS 1 September 2014 by Rab Armour
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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